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William Wentworth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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William Wentworth (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
William Wentworth may refer to: •William Wentworth, 2nd Earl of Strafford (1626-1695), United Kingdom peer, 2nd Earl of Strafford •William Wentworth, 2nd Earl of Strafford (1722-1791), United Kingdom...
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Wentworth, William Charles - Bright Sparcs Biographical entry - Bright Sparcs is a biographical, bibliographical and archival database of Australian scientists with links to related articles and images. It includes scientists who were Australian by birth as well as those who undertook significant scientific work here.
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Wentworth, William Charles (1790 - 1872) Biographical Entry - The Australian Dictionary of Biography Online, or ADB Online, is a biographical dictionary featuring concise, informative and fascinating descriptions of prominent Australian men and women from all walks of life. ... WENTWORTH, WILLIAM CHARLES (1790-1872),
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William Charles Wentworth, born in 1790, is seen as one of the giants of 19th-century Australian history. As the colony's first native-born politician, he fought for the rights of emancipated convicts, created a newspaper, helped establish trial by jury and elected parliament in the colony.
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1790 - Born on Norfolk Island on the 26th October. ... 1813 - With Gregory Blaxland and William Lawson, led the expedition, which found a route across the Blue Mountains west of Sydney. ... 1827 - D'Arcy Wentworth died and William inherited his property, becoming one of the wealthiest men in the colony.
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Wentworth took a prominent part in the legislative council of New South Wales, formed in 1842, and was the leading figure in the fight for the constitution of 1855. In 1849 he put through the bill for the founding of the Univ.
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The Encyclopedia Britannica is free at the JCSM Study Center! ... WENTWORTH, WILLIAM CHARLES (1793-1872) , the " Australian patriot," who claimed descent from the great Strafford, but apparently without sufficient reason, was born in 1793 in Norfolk Island, the penal settlement of New South Wales, where his father D...
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AllRefer.com reference and encyclopedia resource provides complete information on William Charles Wentworth, Australian And New Zealand History, Biographies. Includes related research links. ... William Charles Wentworth, Australian And New Zealand History, Biographies...
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