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Reid, Sir George Houstoun (1845 - 1918)

Publication Details:: Originally published in ADB, Volume 11, MUP, 1988, pp 347-354
Author:: W. G. McMinn

Life Summary

	Reid, Sir George Houstoun (1845 - 1918)	Find all people...
Born	25 February 1845 Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland	born around 25 February 1845 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Died	13 September 1918	died around 13 September 1918
Cultural Heritage	Scottish	Scottish
Religious Influence	Presbyterian	Presbyterian
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'	1864 - 1879? public servant, New South Wales, Australia 1879 - 1918? barrister, New South Wales, Australia 1880 - 1901 free trade politician, New South Wales, Australia 1880 - 1901 liberal/conservative politician, New South Wales, Australia 1880 - 1901 Member of Lower House, New South Wales, Australia 1891 - 1894 opposition leader, New South Wales, Australia 1894? - 1900? federationist, New South Wales, Australia 1894 - 1899 premier, New South Wales, Australia 1901 - 1910 free trade politician, Federal, Australia 1901 - 1910 liberal/conservative politician, Federal, Australia 1901 - 1910 Member of Lower House, Federal, Australia 1901 - 1904 opposition leader, Federal, Australia 1904 - 1905 prime minister, Federal, Australia 1909 - 1916 high commissioner, Federal, Australia 1917 autobiographer/memoirist, New South Wales, Australia	autobiographer/memoirist barrister federationist free trade politician high commissioner liberal/conservative politician Member of Lower House opposition leader premier prime minister public servant
Biography Author	W. G. McMinn	all biographies by McMinn, W. G.

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