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Electoral District Of Villiers And Heytesbury
Villiers and Heytesbury was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Victoria from 1856 to 1904. It was based in western Victoria, and included the area from Lake Corangamite along the coast westward past Port Fairy Port Fairy (historically known as Belfast) is a coastal town in south-western Victoria, Australia. It lies on the Princes Highway in the Shire of Moyne, west of Warrnambool and west of Melbourne, at the point where the Moyne River enters the .... The district of Villiers and Heytesbury was one of the initial districts of the first Victorian Legislative Assembly, 1856. Members for Villiers and Heytesbury in the Legislative Assembly Two members initially, one after the electoral redistribution of 1889. External links * References * {{DEFAULTSORT:Villiers and Heytesbury Former electoral districts of Victoria (Australia) 1856 establishments in Australia 1904 disestablishments in Australia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
County Of Villiers
The County of Villiers is one of the 37 counties of Victoria which are part of the cadastral divisions of Australia, used for land titles. It includes the area to the north of Warrnambool, and to the west of the Hopkins River. The county was proclaimed in 1849. Parishes Lands administrative divisions of Australia#Victoria, Parishes include: * Adzar, Victoria * Ballangeich, Victoria * Banangal, Victoria * Port Fairy, Port Fairy, Victoria * Bilpah, Victoria * Boonahwah, Victoria * Boorpool, Victoria * Bootahpool, Victoria * Boramboram, Victoria * Broadwater, Victoria * Buckeran Yarrack, Victoria * Bullanbul, Victoria * Caramut, Victoria * Caramut South, Victoria * Chatsworth West, Victoria * Clonleigh, Victoria * Codrington, Victoria * Cooramook, Victoria * Corea, Victoria * Croxton East, Victoria * Dunkeld, Victoria * Framlingham West, Victoria * Hexham West, Victoria * Jennawarra, Victoria * Kangertong, Victoria * Kapong, Victoria * Kay, Victoria * Koroit, Victoria * Langulac, V ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morgan McDonnell (Australian Politician)
The Honourable Morgan Augustus McDonnell (1824 – 23 September 1889) was a politician in colonial Victoria (Australia), Attorney-General of Victoria 1868 and 1869–70. McDonnell was the eldest son of Michael Cypryan McDonnell, of Douay, France. He entered as a student at Gray's Inn in May 1851, and was called to the bar in January 1855. He emigrated to Victoria in 1864, and in the following year was elected to the Victorian Legislative Assembly for Villiers and Heytesbury. He was Attorney-General in the Charles Sladen Ministry from 6 May to 11 July 1868, and in that of John Alexander MacPherson John Alexander MacPherson (15 October 1833 – 17 February 1894), Australian colonial politician, was the 7th Premier of Victoria. MacPherson was born at his father's property of ''Springbank'' on the Limestone Plains, in New South Wales (t ... from 20 September 1869 to 9 April 1870. McDonnell, who was the father of the well-known cricketer, Percy Stanislaus McDonnell, immedi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Former Electoral Districts Of Victoria (Australia)
A former is an object, such as a template, gauge or cutting die, which is used to form something such as a boat's hull. Typically, a former gives shape to a structure that may have complex curvature. A former may become an integral part of the finished structure, as in an aircraft fuselage, or it may be removable, being using in the construction process and then discarded or re-used. Aircraft formers Formers are used in the construction of aircraft fuselage, of which a typical fuselage has a series from the nose to the empennage, typically perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the aircraft. The primary purpose of formers is to establish the shape of the fuselage and reduce the column length of stringers to prevent instability. Formers are typically attached to longerons, which support the skin of the aircraft. The "former-and-longeron" technique (also called stations and stringers) was adopted from boat construction, and was typical of light aircraft built until the a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Glasgow
John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second Epistle of John, often shortened to 2 John * Third Epistle of John, often shortened to 3 John People * John the Baptist (died c. AD 30), regarded as a prophet and the forerunner of Jesus Christ * John the Apostle (lived c. AD 30), one of the twelve apostles of Jesus * John the Evangelist, assigned author of the Fourth Gospel, once identified with the Apostle * John of Patmos, also known as John the Divine or John the Revelator, the author of the Book of Revelation, once identified with the Apostle * John the Presbyter, a figure either identified with or distinguished from the Apostle, the Evangelist and John of Patmos Other people with the given name Religious figures * John, father of Andrew the Apostle and Saint Peter * Pope Joh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Gratton Wilson
John Gratton Wilson (18 August 1863 – 20 August 1948) was an Australian politician. He was a member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly for Villiers and Heytesbury from 1902 to 1903 and a Free Trade Party member of the Australian House of Representatives for Corangamite from 1903 to 1910. Gratton Wilson was born in Melbourne and educated at the Percy Watkins School in West Melbourne and Wesley College. He studied medicine at the University of London and practised in Somerset, England until 1896, when he returned to Australia, becoming a doctor and farmer at "Farnham Park" near Warrnambool. He was the Warrnambool president of the Australian Natives Association, honorary secretary of the Warrnambool Hospital and secretary of a local Patriotic League. In 1902, he was elected to the Victorian Legislative Assembly for the seat of Villiers and Heytesbury on a platform of "assisting in every practicable way the interests of the dairyman, the agriculturalist and the pastoralis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Campbell McArthur
Peter may refer to: People * List of people named Peter, a list of people and fictional characters with the given name * Peter (given name) ** Saint Peter (died 60s), apostle of Jesus, leader of the early Christian Church * Peter (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name) Culture * Peter (actor) (born 1952), stage name Shinnosuke Ikehata, Japanese dancer and actor * ''Peter'' (album), a 1993 EP by Canadian band Eric's Trip * ''Peter'' (1934 film), a 1934 film directed by Henry Koster * ''Peter'' (2021 film), Marathi language film * "Peter" (''Fringe'' episode), an episode of the television series ''Fringe'' * ''Peter'' (novel), a 1908 book by Francis Hopkinson Smith * "Peter" (short story), an 1892 short story by Willa Cather Animals * Peter, the Lord's cat, cat at Lord's Cricket Ground in London * Peter (chief mouser), Chief Mouser between 1929 and 1946 * Peter II (cat), Chief Mouser between 1946 and 1947 * Peter III (cat), Chief Mouser between 1947 a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Neil McArthur
John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second Epistle of John, often shortened to 2 John * Third Epistle of John, often shortened to 3 John People * John the Baptist (died c. AD 30), regarded as a prophet and the forerunner of Jesus Christ * John the Apostle (lived c. AD 30), one of the twelve apostles of Jesus * John the Evangelist, assigned author of the Fourth Gospel, once identified with the Apostle * John of Patmos, also known as John the Divine or John the Revelator, the author of the Book of Revelation, once identified with the Apostle * John the Presbyter, a figure either identified with or distinguished from the Apostle, the Evangelist and John of Patmos Other people with the given name Religious figures * John, father of Andrew the Apostle and Saint Peter * Pope Joh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Scott (Victorian Politician)
Thomas Scott may refer to: Australia * Thomas Hobbes Scott (1783–1860), Anglican clergyman and first Archdeacon of New South Wales * Thomas Scott (Australian politician) (1865–1946), member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly * Thomas Scott (Tasmania) (fl. 1824), Assistant Surveyor-General of Tasmania Canada * Thomas Scott (Canadian judge) (1746–1824), judge and political figure in Upper Canada * Thomas Scott (Manitoba politician) (1841–1915), member of the Canadian House of Commons from Manitoba * Thomas Scott (Ontario politician) (c. 1828–1883), represented Grey North in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, 1867–1879 * Thomas Scott (Orangeman) (c. 1842–1870), executed during the Red River Rebellion by Louis Riel * Thomas Seaton Scott (1826–1895), Canadian architect * Thomas Walter Scott (1867–1938), first premier of Saskatchewan, member of the Canadian House of Commons New Zealand * Thomas Scott (1816–1892), New Zealand police officer and hotel-ke ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Toohey (Victorian Politician)
James Toohey or Jim Toohey may refer to: * James Toohey (New South Wales politician) James Matthew Toohey (18 March 1850 – 25 September 1895) was a brewer and politician in the Colony of New South Wales. Early life He was born in Melbourne to businessman Matthew Toohey and Honora Hall, his middle name referring to Fat ... (1850–1895), New South Wales politician and brewer, co-founder of Tooheys Brewery * Jim Toohey Sr. (1886–1980), Australian rules footballer with Fitzroy and North Fremantle * Jim Toohey Jr. (1915–2004), Australian rules footballer with Fitzroy and Perth * Jim Toohey (politician) (1909–1992), Australian senator for South Australia * James Toohey (prospector) (1827–1883), Irish-Australian land owner of the early colony of Brisbane {{hndis, name=Toohey, James ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Anderson (Victorian Politician, Born 1828)
The Honourable William Anderson (3 January 1828 – 6 May 1909), J.P., was a Scottish-born, colonial Victoria (Australia), Victorian farmer and politician, member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly from 1880 to 1892 for Electoral district of Villiers and Heytesbury, Villiers and Heytesbury. __NOTOC__ Early life Anderson, the son of James Anderson and Hannah his wife, was born at Montrose, Angus, Montrose, Scotland, on 3 January 1828, and was taken to Launceston, Tasmania, Launceston, Van Diemen's Land (renamed to Tasmania in 1856), in October 1841, arriving on 1 April 1842. The family removed to Port Fairy in Victoria in 1844; and in 1849 he took over his father's business as a builder, which he managed until 1854, when he joined his father in purchasing Rosemount Farm. He became a member of the first Belfast Road Board, was elected president of the Belfast Shire Council, made a justice of the peace in 1864. Politics Anderson sat in the Victorian Legislative Assembly, Le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeremiah Dwyer
Jeremiah, Modern: , Tiberian: ; el, Ἰερεμίας, Ieremíās; meaning "Yah shall raise" (c. 650 – c. 570 BC), also called Jeremias or the "weeping prophet", was one of the major prophets of the Hebrew Bible. According to Jewish tradition, Jeremiah authored the Book of Jeremiah, the Books of Kings and the Book of Lamentations, with the assistance and under the editorship of Baruch ben Neriah, his scribe and disciple. In addition to proclaiming many prophecies of Yahweh, the God of Israel, the Book of Jeremiah goes into detail regarding the prophet's private life, his experiences, and his imprisonment. Judaism and Christianity both consider the Book of Jeremiah part of their Biblical canon, canon. Judaism regards Jeremiah as the second of the major Nevi'im, prophets. Christianity holds him to be a Prophets of Christianity, prophet and his words are quoted in the New Testament. Islam also regards Jeremiah as a prophet and his narrative is recounted in Prophets and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Jones (Australian Politician)
Joseph Jones may refer to: * Joseph Jones (basketball) (born 1986), American basketball player * Joseph Jones (North Carolina politician), American 18th-century revolutionary * Joseph Jones (rugby) (1899–1960), rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1920s and 1930s * Joseph Jones (trade unionist) (1891–1948), British coal miner * Joseph Jones (Virginia politician) (1727–1805), U.S. statesman, delegate to the Continental Congress * Joseph Jones (wrestler) (born 1957), American professional wrestler * J. Charles Jones (1937–2019), American civil rights leader, attorney and co-founder of SNCC * Joseph E. Jones (1914–2003), Wisconsin state legislator * Joseph Jay Jones (1908–1999), professor of English at University of Texas * Joseph Marion Jones (1908–1990), U.S. State Department official and academic * Joseph Merrick Jones (1902–1963), American lawyer * Joseph Jones (ironmaster) (1837–1912), industrialist and mayor of Wolverhampton * Joseph David Jones ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
