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Federal Convention
Title : Federal Convention Federal Convention
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Creator : McGann, Terence, photographer
Date of creation : 1897
Format : Photograph
Contributor : State Library of South Australia
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Group photograph of members of the Federal Convention held in Adelaide. Back row, left to right: V.L. Solomon (S.A.); E.G. Blackmore (clerk); P. McM. Glynn (S.A.); A.Y. Hassell (W.A.); G. Leake (W.A.); Hon.F.W. Holder (S.A.); H.B. Dobson (T); N.E. Lewis (T); Hon. J.H. Howe (S.A.); Hon. J.A. Cockburn (S.A.); Hon. F.H. Piesse (W.A.); W. James (W.A.); Hon. J. Howard Taylor (W.A.); Hon. A.J. Peacock (V); J.T. Walker (N.S.W.); J.H. Symon Q.C. (S.A.); H.B. Higgins (V). Middle row, Left to right: Sir J.G. Lee-Steere (W.A.); Hon. C.H. Grant (T); W.T. Loton (W.A.); W. McMillan (N.S.W.); Hon. S. Fraser (V); Hon I.A. Isaacs (V); Dr. J. Quick (V); Hon. A. Deakin (V); Hon. J.H. Carruthers (N.S.W.); Edmund Barton QC (N.S.W.), Leader; Hon. J.N. Brunker (N.S.W.); Hon. R.E. O'Connor (N.S.W.); J. Henry (T); W.J. Lyne (N.S.W.); B.R. Wise (N.S.W.); Sir P.O. Fysh (T); Hon. J.H. Gordon (S.A.); R.F. Sholl (W.A.); Sir J.W. Downer Q.C. (S.A.); Hon. J.W. Hackett (W.A.). Front row, left to right: Sir J.P. Abbott (N.S.W.); Sir R.C. Baker (S.A.), Chairman of Committees; Sir G. Berry (V.); Sir E.N. Braddon (T); Hon. G. H. Reid (N.S.W.); Hon. C.C. Kingston Q.C. (S.A.), President; Sir G. Turner (V); Sir J. Forrest (W.A.); Sir W.A. Zeal (V); Hon. A. Douglas (T); N.J. Brown (T)


Subjects
Coverage year : 1897
Period : 1884-1913
Region : Riverland and Murraylands
Further reading :

Hirst, John. 'A novel Convention: Adelaide 1897', New federalist : the journal of Australian federation history, no. 1, June 1998, pp. 4-9 

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