See also:

• CHARLES
• CHARLES (1270-1325)
• CHARLES (1421-1461)
• CHARLES (1525-1574)
• CHARLES (c. 1319-1364)
• CHARLES (Fr. Charles; Span. Carlos; Ital. Carlo; Ger. Karl; derived from O.H.G. Charal,latinized as Carolus, meaning originally " man ": cf. Mod.Ger., Kerl," fellow," A.S. ceorl, Mod. Eng. " churl ")
• CHARLES (KARL EITEL ZEPHYRIN LUDWIG; in Rum. CAROL)
• CHARLES [KARL ALEXANDER] (1712-1780)
• CHARLES, ELIZABETH (1828-1896)
• CHARLES, JACQUES ALEXANDRE CESAR (1746-1823)
• CHARLES, THOMAS (1755-1814)

CHARLES See also:

• CHARLES STURT (d. 186g)

STURT (d. 186g)  , See also:

• ENGLISH

English explorer in New See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

South See also:

• WALES (Cymru, Gwalia, Cambria)

Wales and in South See also:

• AUSTRALIA

Australia, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born in See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England, and entered the See also:

• ARMY
• ARMY (from Fr. armee, Lat. armata)

army, reaching the See also:

• RANK (O.Fr. rant or rent, mod. rang, generally connected with the O.E. and O.H.G. bring, a ring)

rank of See also:

• CAPTAIN (derived from Lat. ca put, head, through the Low Lat. capitanus)

captain . Having landed in Australia with his See also:

• REGIMENT (from Late Latin regimentum, rule, regere, to rule, govern, direct)

regiment (the 39th), he became interested in the See also:

• GEOGRAPHICAL

geographical problems which were exciting See also:

• ATTENTION (from Lat. ad-tendo, await, expect; the condition of being " stretched " or " tense ")

attention . A first expedition (1828) led to the See also:

• DISCOVERY

discovery of the See also:

• DARLING
• DARLING, GRACE HORSLEY (1815-1842)

Darling See also:

• RIVER

river; and a second, from which the explorer returned almost See also:

• BLIND, MATHILDE (1841—1896)

blind, made known the existence of See also:

• LAKE
• LAKE, GERARD LAKE, 1ST VISCOUNT (1744-1808)

Lake Alexandrina . From his third See also:

• JOURNEY (through O. Fr. jornee or journee, mod. Fr. journee, from med. Lat. diurnata, Lat. diurnus, of or belonging to dies, day)

journey (1844–1845), in which terrible hardships had to be endured, he returned quite blind, and he never altogether recovered his sight . He was appointed surveyor-See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general of South Australia in 1833, and subsequently See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief secretary, which position he held until 1856 when responsible See also:

• GOVERNMENT
• GOVERNMENT (0. Fr. governement, mod. gouvernement, O. Fr. governer, mod. gouverner, from Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, guide, rule; cf. Gr. xv(3epvav)

government was introduced, and Captain See also:

• STURT, CHARLES (d. 186g)

Sturt retired on a See also:

• PENSION (Lat. pensio, a payment, from pendere, to weigh, to pay)

pension and went to live at See also:

• CHELTENHAM

Cheltenham, England, where he died on the 16th of See also:

• JUNE

June 1869, before he could be invested with the dignity 'of K.C.M.G. to which- he had been designated .