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Richard Dry, Australian politician, 7th Premier of Tasmania (died 1869)

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Richard Dry

Australian politician

Sir Richard Dry, KCMG was an Australian politician, the son of United Irish convict, who was Premier of Tasmania from 24 November 1866 until 1 August 1869 when he died in office. Dry was the first Tasmanian-born premier, and the first Tasmanian to be knighted.
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Premier of Tasmania

Head of government for the state of Tasmania, Australia

The premier of Tasmania is the head of the executive government in the Australian state of Tasmania. By convention, the leader of the party or political grouping which has majority support in the House of Assembly is invited by the governor of Tasmania to be premier and…
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