Sir Samuel Griffith aggregated collection of papers

fonds

1851-1922

Textual Records, Graphic Materials, Clippings, Photographs

9661459

0.72 metres of textual material (4 boxes and 15 volumes)

First Chief Justice of Australia, born in Wales, came to Australia, 1854. Called to the Queensland Bar 1867, became M.L.A. 1874. Premier of Queensland, 1883-1888 and 1890-1893, when he became Chief Justice of Queensland. Became Chief Justice of Australia when the High Court was constituted, 1903

COLLECTION 1:
Sir Samuel Griffith papers, 1851-1922

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