Sir James McCulloch,was a British colonial politician and statesman who served as the fifth premier of Victoria over four non-consecutive terms from 1863 to 1868,1868 to 1869,1870 to 1871 and 1875 to 1877. He is the third longest-serving premier in Victorian history.
Allan McLean was an Australian politician who served as the 19th Premier of Victoria,in office from 1899 to 1900. He was later elected to federal parliament,where he served as a government minister under George Reid.
Curtis Alexander Reid was an Australian cricketer and umpire who umpired the historic first Test match in Melbourne in 1877.
Francis Stacker Dutton CMG was the seventh Premier of South Australia,serving twice,firstly in 1863 and again in 1865.
George Selth Coppin was a comic actor,a theatrical entrepreneur,a politician and a philanthropist,active in Australia.
Sir Joseph Palmer Abbott,was an Australian politician,pastoralist and solicitor.
David Hastie "Bud" Adamson was an Australian rules footballer who played for South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
HMS Sparrowhawk was a Vigilant-class second-class despatch/gunvessel launched on 9 February 1856 at Limehouse,England and served at various stations in the Far East. By the spring of 1865,her rig was a converted to that of a three-masted barque. She was sold in 1872,converted to a sailing barque in mercantile service,and was later a coal lighter in Australia.
George Elliott Barton was a 19th-century lawyer and practised as a barrister in Dublin (Ireland),Melbourne (Victoria),Dunedin &Wellington,Sydney. He was appointed a judge in Dunedin and Wellington,New Zealand.
Andrew Arthur Hughes was an Australian politician.
Henry Archdall Langley was an influential Irish-born Anglican priest,of considerable physical strength,who migrated to Australia in 1853,and became the first Bishop of Bendigo from 1902 until his death in 1906.
Sandhurst was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Victoria from 1856 to 1904. It was based on the towns of Sandhurst (now Bendigo) and Lockwood.
Robert Murray Smith,usually known as Murray Smith,CMG MA,was a member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly and Agent-General for Victoria (Australia).
This is a list of members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly,from the elections of 11 May 1877. Victoria was a British self-governing colony in Australia at the time.
Harrold Brothers was a merchant and shipping company in South Australia in the second half of the 19th century,whose principals were brothers Joseph,Daniel and perhaps Henry Harrold,and succeeded by Joseph's sons Arthur,Eyston and Ernest.
Francis Conway Mason was an Australian politician of Irish descent. He was a member for South Gippsland in the Victorian Legislative Assembly between 1871 and 1902,with two interruptions. He was the Speaker of the Victorian Legislative Assembly from 1897 to 1902.
Fanny Simonsen,also written Fannie Simonsen,was a French soprano singer who had a substantial career on the Australian stage,later a concert manager with her violinist husband Martin Simonsen. Several daughters and one grand-daughter,Frances Alda,were first-rate singers.
George Benjamin William Lewis commonly referred to as G. B. W. Lewis,or G. B. Lewis,was an English circus performer,later a circus and theatre entrepreneur in Australia. He married in 1864 the actress and playwright Rose Edouin.
William Emmett Murphy was an Australian trade unionist and aspiring politician.
Philip Melville Salmon was an Australian politician. He was a member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly from 1892 to 1894,representing the electorate of Port Melbourne.
