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==Background== | ==Background== | ||
| + | Sir Charles Gavan Duffy was born on 12 April 1816 in Monaghan, [[Ireland]], son of John Duffy, shopkeeper, and his wife Ann, daughter of Patrick Gavan of Latnamard.<ref>Joy E. Parnaby, 'Duffy, Sir Charles Gavan (1816–1903)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/duffy-sir-charles-gavan-3450/text5265, published in hardcopy 1972, accessed online 18 May 2014.</ref> | ||
| − | + | An Irish nationalist, Gavin Duffy was Catholic but was educated in a Presbyterian academy. Working as a barrister Duffy represented New Ross in the House of Commons from 1852 - 1855. He sailed for Australia in 1855<ref>Joy E. Parnaby, 'Duffy, Sir Charles Gavan (1816–1903)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/duffy-sir-charles-gavan-3450/text5265, published in hardcopy 1972, accessed online 18 May 2014.</ref> on the [[Ocean Chief]], with wife, Susan, and three of their children, Susan Anne, Frank Edward, and Charles Gavin Jnr.<ref>Pearl, Cyril, The Three Lives of Gavan Duffy, Macarthur PRess Pty Ltd, Parramatta, 1979.</ref> | |
| + | Gavin Duffy died on 09 February 1903, at Nice, France.<ref>Dianne Campbell, ''Anglo-Irish Lawyers in Post Goldrush Ballarat'', Masters Theses, 2002, p.184.</ref> | ||
==Post 1854 Experiences== | ==Post 1854 Experiences== | ||
| + | Gavin Duffy was Minister of Lands in O'Shannasey's cabinet in 18589 and 1861-3. He was Premier of Victoria.<ref>Currey, C.H., ''The Irish at Eureka'', Angus and Robertson, Sydney, 1854.</ref> | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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Background
Sir Charles Gavan Duffy was born on 12 April 1816 in Monaghan, Ireland, son of John Duffy, shopkeeper, and his wife Ann, daughter of Patrick Gavan of Latnamard.[1]
An Irish nationalist, Gavin Duffy was Catholic but was educated in a Presbyterian academy. Working as a barrister Duffy represented New Ross in the House of Commons from 1852 - 1855. He sailed for Australia in 1855[2] on the Ocean Chief, with wife, Susan, and three of their children, Susan Anne, Frank Edward, and Charles Gavin Jnr.[3]
Gavin Duffy died on 09 February 1903, at Nice, France.[4]
Post 1854 Experiences
Gavin Duffy was Minister of Lands in O'Shannasey's cabinet in 18589 and 1861-3. He was Premier of Victoria.[5]
See also
Further Reading
Corfield, J., Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. The Eureka Encyclopaedia, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.
References
- ↑ Joy E. Parnaby, 'Duffy, Sir Charles Gavan (1816–1903)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/duffy-sir-charles-gavan-3450/text5265, published in hardcopy 1972, accessed online 18 May 2014.
- ↑ Joy E. Parnaby, 'Duffy, Sir Charles Gavan (1816–1903)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/duffy-sir-charles-gavan-3450/text5265, published in hardcopy 1972, accessed online 18 May 2014.
- ↑ Pearl, Cyril, The Three Lives of Gavan Duffy, Macarthur PRess Pty Ltd, Parramatta, 1979.
- ↑ Dianne Campbell, Anglo-Irish Lawyers in Post Goldrush Ballarat, Masters Theses, 2002, p.184.
- ↑ Currey, C.H., The Irish at Eureka, Angus and Robertson, Sydney, 1854.
