Title The life and times of Sir Richard Dry : eminent Tasmanian statesman, first native-born Premier, and Speaker of the House of Assembly in the Parliament of Tasmania, 1815-1869 / by A.D. Baker

Published Hobart : Oldham, Beddome & Meredith, 1951

Copies

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W'PONDS	994.6020924 Bak/Lat		AVAILABLE

Description xiii, 110 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm Summary This is a biography of Sir Richard Dry, the first native-born Australian of British descent to be knighted. Sir Richard inherited the 'Quamby' estate Analysis Australia - family history Dry, Richard Notes National Library's JAF copy has original dust jacket. ANL Bibliography With bibliography Subject Dry, Richard, Sir, 1815-1869 Dry, Richard, Sir Premiers -- Australia -- Tasmania -- Biography Statesmen -- Australia -- Tasmania -- Biography. SUBJECT Tasmania -- History -- 1803-1900. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh88004483 Tasmania -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh88004479 Tasmania -- Politics and government http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh88004486 -- 1803-1900 Tasmania -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh88004486 Genre/Form Biographies. LC no. 52019696

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