Adye Douglas
Australian politician (1815–1906) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sir Adye Douglas (31 May 1815 – 10 April 1906) was an Australian lawyer and politician, and first class cricket player, who played one match for Tasmania. He was Premier of Tasmania from 15 August 1884 to 8 March 1886.
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Sir Adye Douglas | |
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15th Premier of Tasmania | |
In office 15 August 1884 – 8 March 1886 | |
Preceded by | William Giblin |
Succeeded by | James Agnew |
Constituency | Launceston, Westbury, Norfolk Plains, Fingal |
President of the Tasmanian Legislative Council | |
In office 20 April 1894 – 2 May 1904 | |
Preceded by | William Moore |
Succeeded by | William Dodery |
Personal details | |
Born | (1815-05-31)31 May 1815 Thorpe-next-Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom |
Died | 10 April 1906(1906-04-10) (aged 90) Hobart, Tasmania, Australia |
Political party | Separationist |
Spouse(s) | Martha Matilda Collins (née Rolls), Charlotte Richards, Ida Richards |
Profession | Lawyer |
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