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Hugh Glass | |
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Born | 1817 Portaferry, County Down, Ireland |
Died | 15 May 1871 Flemington, Victoria, Australia |
Spouse | Lucinda Nash (m. 1853) |
Children | 10 |
Hugh Glass (1817–1871) was an Australian pastoralist, landowner and land speculator, one of the wealthiest and most influential men in colonial Victoria in the 1850s and 1860s.[1] His wealth was built on pastoral holdings and land deals and he exercised enormous influence over the colony's parliament.