OM90-112 Sir Samuel Walker Griffith Papers, 1886-1920.

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OM90-112 Sir Samuel Walker Griffith Papers, 1886-1920.

This collection includes a cable message sent to London informing Thomas Brown of Sit Samuel Griffith's ill health, just before his death in 1920. Other papers include an account for Lady Griffith from the shop Russell and Allen, importers of silks, satins and velvets; a letter to Sir Samuel from the Laboratory School of Brisbane dated 29 Oct 1886; and a compliments slip from the Chief Secretary's Office, Hobart dated 14 Jan 1888.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8138793

Libraries Australia

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Griffith, Samuel Walker, 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. From the description of OM64-10 Sir Samuel Walker Griffith Papers, 1861-1862; ca.1891. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 755715720 Fir...