Sir Walter Watson Hughes
(1803-1887)

Died aged c. 84

Sir Walter Watson Hughes (22 August 1803 – 1 January 1887), who before his knighthood was frequently referred to as "Captain Hughes", was a pastoralist, public benefactor and founder of the University of Adelaide, South Australia.

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Sir Walter Watson Hughes 1803-1887 lived here 'father of the University of Adelaide'

37 Mid Shore, Pittenweem, United Kingdom where they lived