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Sir Henry Parkes (Canley, Inglaterra; 27 de mayo de 1815 [1] - Sídney, Australia; 27 de abril de 1896) [2] fue un político colonial australiano de origen inglés. Fue Primer Ministro de Nueva Gales del Sur (actualmente, Estado de Nueva Gales del Sur ).
23 de abr. de 2024 · Sir Henry Parkes (born May 27, 1815, Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England—died April 27, 1896, Sydney, Australia) was a dominant political figure in Australia during the second half of the 19th century, often called the father of Australian federation. He served five terms as premier of New South Wales between 1872 and 1891.
Sir Henry Parkes, GCMG (27 May 1815 – 27 April 1896) was a colonial Australian politician and longest non-consecutive Premier of the Colony of New South Wales, the present-day state of New South Wales in the Commonwealth of Australia.
Henry Parkes, 1880s. National Library of Australia, 23351399. Sir Henry Parkes (1815-1896), politician and journalist, was born on 27 May 1815 in Warwickshire, England, youngest of the seven children of Thomas Parks, tenant farmer on Stoneleigh Abbey Estate, and his wife Martha, née Faulconbridge.
Overview of Parkes’ life and achievements. Compiled by the Henry Parkes Foundation, for the first Primary Schools Citizenship Convention, October 1999.
4 de oct. de 2022 · On 24 October 1889 Henry Parkes delivered a speech at the Tenterfield School of Arts on the need for the Australian colonies to federate into one nation. The Tenterfield Oration is significant because, although politicians had been discussing federation for some time, this was the first direct appeal to the public.
29 de sept. de 2022 · 5 min read. Harbour Trust / Discover and learn / Harbour history / Historical people / Sir Henry Parkes: The Father of Federation. A self-made journalist and writer, Sir Henry Parkes has the distinction of serving as the premier of NSW on five separate occasions during the late 1800s. As Harbour Trust volunteer Michele writes, the ...
