Edward Stone Parker
Edward Stone Parker | |
|---|---|
| Assistant Protector of Aborigines of Port Phillip | |
| In office 3 Jan 1839 – 31 Dec 1849 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 May 1802 London England, UK |
| Died | 27 April 1865 (aged 62) Franklinford, Shire of Hepburn, Victoria |
| Spouse | (1) 1826, Mary Cook née Woolmer d.1842 (2) 1843, Annie née Edwards |
Edward Stone Parker (1802–1865) was a Methodist preacher and assistant Protector of Aborigines in the Aboriginal Protectorate established in the Port Phillip District of colonial New South Wales under George Augustus Robinson in 1838. He established and administered the Franklinford Aboriginal Protectorate Station in the territory of the Dja Dja Wurrung people from January 1841 to the end of 1848.