Life Summary

	Forrest, Sir John [Baron Forrest] (1847 - 1918)	Find all people...
Born	22 August 1847 Preston Point, Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia	born around 22 August 1847 in Preston Point, Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia
Died	3 September 1918 Sierra Leone	died around 3 September 1918 in Sierra Leone
Cultural Heritage	Scottish	Scottish
Occupation * * The details in the Occupation section have been interpreted solely from the article's text. Question marks indicate that exact years were not given in the text. More about 'Occupation'	1856 - 1890 public servant, Western Australia, Australia 1865 - 1890 surveyor, Western Australia, Australia 1869 - 1874 explorer, Western Australia, Australia 1875 autobiographer/memoirist, Western Australia, Australia 1883 - 1886? almanac/directory maker, Western Australia, Australia 1883 - 1890 Member of Upper House, Western Australia, Australia 1883 - 1890 surveyor-general, Western Australia, Australia 1888 - 1900? federationist, Western Australia, Australia 1890 - 1901 Member of Lower House, Western Australia, Australia 1890 - 1901 premier, Western Australia, Australia 1901 - 1918 liberal/conservative politician, Federal, Australia 1901 - 1918 Member of Lower House, Federal, Australia	almanac/directory maker autobiographer/memoirist explorer federationist liberal/conservative politician Member of Lower House Member of Upper House premier public servant surveyor surveyor-general
Biography Author	F. K. Crowley	all biographies by Crowley, F. K.

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F. K. Crowley, 'Forrest, Sir John [Baron Forrest] (1847 - 1918)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, Online Edition,
Copyright 2006, updated continuously, ISSN 1833-7538, published by Australian National University
http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/explore/A080565e.htm