People Australia

Life Summary [details]

Birth

21 June, 1845
Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales

Death

9 August, 1920 (aged 75)
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Cultural Heritage

Includes subject's nationality; their parents' nationality; the countries in which they spent a significant part of their childhood, and their self-identity.

• Welsh

Religious Influence

Includes the religion in which subjects were raised, have chosen themselves, attendance at religious schools and/or religious funeral rites; Atheism and Agnosticism have been included.

• Anglican
• Congregational

Education

• University of Sydney

Occupation or Descriptor

• chief justice
• high court judge
• Member of Lower House
• premier

Key Events

• Colonial Conference, 1887
• Federal conventions, 1890-98
• Intercolonial Convention, 1883

Groups

• Macalister Ministry (Qld) (1874-76)
• Thorn Ministry (Qld) (1876-77)
• Douglas Ministry (Qld) (1877-78)
• Griffith Ministry (Qld) (1883-88)
• Griffith Ministry (Qld) (1890-93)

Key Organisations

• University of Sydney (administration)
• Royal Colonial Institute