A Fascinating article by KELSEY MUNRO on March 27, 2010
HE WAS a baronet, a doctor, an explorer, a founder of the University of Sydney and
three-time speaker of the colony’s legislature. Sir Charles Nicholson, who died aged 94 in 1903, was also a famous collector of antiquities, establishing the Nicholson Museum at the University of Sydney in 1860.
But a historian now says Sir Charles took a lifelong secret to his grave: he was not who he said he was.
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