Kingin vanhemmat olivat Philip Gidley King ja Anna Josepha Coombe. He committed suicide in 1865. Perhe purjehti Englantiin lokakuussa 1796 Phillipin ollessa viisivuotias. Phillip Parker King (13. joulukuuta 1791 Norfolkinsaari – 26. helmikuuta 1856 Sydney) oli australialainen tutkimusmatkailija, laivastoupseeri ja lintutieteilijä. Wikipedia contributors. He later settled in N.S.W. King, Phillip Parker - Biographical entry - Encyclopedia of Australian Science - Encyclopedia of Australian Science is a biographical, bibliographical and archival database of Australian scientists and scientific organisations with links to related articles and images. Robert Fitzroy commanded the subsequent expedition in the "Beagle" (of which Charles Darwin was the scientist) and later became Governor of New Zealand. Robert Fitzroy commanded the subsequent expedition in the "Beagle" (of which Charles Darwin was the scientist) and later became Governor of New Zealand. 'King, Phillip Parker (1791–1856)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University; Burke, Bernard, Sir, 1814-1892. cn; Burke, Ashworth Peter, 1864-1919. After five weeks in Sydney King landed on Norfolk Island early in November, and six weeks later Anna Josepha safely gave birth to a son, Phillip Parker; apart … Early life and education []. Phillip Parker King was a naval officer whose principal scientific work was hydrographic surveys of the Australian coast, continuing the work of Mathew Flinders. Phillip Parker King (1791-1856), naval officer, hydrographer and company manager, was born on 13 December 1791 at Norfolk Island, the son of Philip Gidley King and his wife Anna Josepha, née Coombe.Young Phillip sailed for England with his parents in October 1796 in the Britannia.When his father left England in November 1799 to become governor of New South Wales, his sister Maria was … Phillip Parker King, the son of Governor Phillip Gidley King was born on Norfolk Island. Anna Josepha King (1765-1844), née Coombe, was born at Hatherleigh, Devon, England. Admiral Phillip Parker King, FRS, RN (13 December 1791 – 26 February 1856) was an early explorer of the Australian and Patagonian coasts. A genealogical and heraldic history of the colonial gentry, Vol. He was educated at Deptford in England from 1824 to 1825, and at the age of nine sailed with his father on the ship Adventure surveying the coast of South America. It includes … As an historian I’m a bit attached to Phillip Parker King and his family, so the act of laying his father beside his wife and son felt right. He was educated at Deptford in England from 1824 to 1825, and at the age of nine sailed with his father on the ship Adventure surveying the coast of South America. Philip Gidley King was born on 31 October 1817 at Parramatta to Philip Parker King and Harriett Lethbridge; his grandfather, Philip Gidley King, was Governor of New South Wales from 1800 to 1806.