William Charles Wentworth was an Australian statesman, author, explorer, lawyer, newspaper editor and pastoralist, who became one of the wealthiest and most powerful figures in colonial New South Wales. He was among the first colonists to articulate a nascent Australian identity.
- Occupation
- explorer, politician, journalist, poet
- Position held
- Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council, Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council, President of the New South Wales Legislative Council
- Citizenship
- Australia, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain
- Born
- August 13, 1790