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Stawell, Sir William Foster (1815 - 1889)

Publication Details:
Originally published in ADB, Volume 6, MUP, 1976, pp 174-177
Author:
Charles Francis

Life Summary

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Born 27 June 1815
Oldcourt, Cork, Ireland
born around 27 June 1815 in Oldcourt, Cork, Ireland
Died 12 March 1889
Naples, Italy
died around 12 March 1889 in Naples, Italy
Cultural Heritage Irish
Religious Influence Agnostic and Anglican
Occupation *

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1841? - 1889?
anti-transportationist, Port Phillip district (Victoria), Australia
1841? - 1889?
separationist, Port Phillip district (Victoria), Australia
1843 - 1851
barrister, Port Phillip district (Victoria), Australia
1851 - 1856
Member of Upper House, Victoria, Australia
1856 - 1857
Member of Lower House, Victoria, Australia
1857 - 1886
chief justice, Victoria, Australia
1857 - 1886
judge, Victoria, Australia
Biography Author Charles Francis all biographies by Francis, Charles
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