Edward Aldrich

Colonel Edward Aldrich (30 December 1802 – 23 November 23 1857) was a British Army officer, architect and surveyor who carried out the first detailed survey of Palestine together with Julian Symonds.[1]

He was later assigned to Hong Kong; Aldrich Bay is named after him.

He died at age 57 in Marylebone, London.

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