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Sir Henry Parkes (Canley, Inglaterra; 27 de mayo de 1815 1 - Sídney, Australia; 27 de abril de 1896) 2 fue un político colonial australiano de origen inglés. Fue Primer Ministro de Nueva Gales del Sur (actualmente, Estado de Nueva Gales del Sur ).
23 de may. de 2024 · Sir Henry Parkes, a dominant political figure in Australia during the second half of the 19th century, often called the father of Australian federation. He served five terms as premier of New South Wales between 1872 and 1891. Learn more about his life and achievements in this article.
Sir Henry Parkes, GCMG (27 May 1815 – 27 April 1896) was a colonial Australian politician and longest non-consecutive Premier of the Colony of New South Wales, the present-day state of New South Wales in the Commonwealth of Australia.
Sir Henry Parkes (1815-1896), politician and journalist, was born on 27 May 1815 in Warwickshire, England, youngest of the seven children of Thomas Parks, tenant farmer on Stoneleigh Abbey Estate, and his wife Martha, née Faulconbridge.
In 1842 he published his first book of verse, Stolen Moments. Parkes joined the Anti-Transportation League which opposed convicts coming to New South Wales. In 1850, he became the editor-proprietor of The Empire, a newspaper which quickly became the voice of freedom and democracy in the colony.
Henry Parkes: Life and achievements Dame Marie Bashir on Parkes Dame Marie Bashir explains the role of Sir Henry Parkes in the creation of the Australian commonwealth and his mandate of free and universal education for all Australian students.
4 de jun. de 2020 · Henry Parkes, known today as the “Father of Federation”, set in motion the process that led to the joining of Australia’s six colonies in 1901 – a significant moment that heralded the ...
