Griffith, Samuel Walker, Sir, 1845-1920
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Griffith, Samuel Walker, Sir, active 1893-1909, GCMG, Lieutenant-Governor of Queensland
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Griffith, Samuel 1845-1920 Sir
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Griffith Walker, Samuel 1845-1920
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Griffith, S. W. Sir, 1845-1920 (Samuel Walker),
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Griffith, Samuel Walker, fl. 1893-1909
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Griffith, S. W. Sir 1845-1920
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Legislation and first Chief Justice of Australia. 1871 he was elected to the Queensland Legislative Assembly as the representative for East Moreton. Premier of Queensland 1883-1888 and 1890-1893. Chief Justice of Queensland from 1893. Lieutenant Governor of Queensland 1899-1903. Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia 1903-1919.
First Chief Justice of Australia, born in Wales, came to Australia, 1854. Called to the Queensland Bar 1867, became M.L.A. 1874. Premier of Queensland, 1883-1888 and 1890-1893, when he became Chief Justice of Queensland. Became Chief Justice of Australia when the High Court was constituted, 1903.
Legislator and first Chief Justice of Australia. In 1871 he was elected to the Queensland Legislative Assembly as the representative for East Moreton. Premier of Queensland 1883-1888 and 1890-1893. Chief Justice of Queensland from 1893. Lieutenant Governor of Queensland 1899-1903. Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia 1903-1919.
Epithet: GCMG, Lieutenant-Governor of Queensland
Sir Samuel Griffith was a Queensland barrister, politician, judge and Lieutenant-Governor, active in the federation movement, and was First Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia.
First Chief Justice of Australia. 1871 he was elected to the Queensland Legislative Assembly as the representative for East Moreton. Premier of Queensland 1883-1888 and 1890-1893. Chief Justice of Queensland from 1893. Lieutenant Governor of Queensland 1899-1903. Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia 1903-1919.
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