Thomas Bent
Australian politician (1838–1909) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sir Thomas Bent KCMG (7 December 1838 – 17 September 1909) was an Australian politician and the 22nd premier of Victoria.
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Sir Thomas Bent | |
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22nd Premier of Victoria | |
In office 16 February 1904 – 8 January 1909 | |
Preceded by | William Irvine |
Succeeded by | John Murray |
6th Speaker of the Victorian Legislative Assembly | |
In office 11 May 1892 – September 1894 | |
Preceded by | Matthew Davies |
Succeeded by | Graham Berry |
Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly for Brighton | |
In office 1 November 1900 – 17 September 1909 | |
Preceded by | William Moule |
Succeeded by | Oswald Snowball |
In office 16 March 1871 – 4 September 1894 | |
Preceded by | George Higinbotham |
Succeeded by | William Moule |
Personal details | |
Born | (1838-12-07)7 December 1838 Penrith, New South Wales |
Died | 17 September 1909(1909-09-17) (aged 70) Brighton, Victoria |
Resting place | Brighton General Cemetery |
Nationality | British subject |
Spouse | Hannah Hall & Elizabeth Huntly |
Occupation | Land speculator and developer |
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