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Encyclopedia > John Murray (Australian politician)

John Murray was an Australian Federal Liberal Party politician, elected as a member of the Australian House of Representatives for the Division of Herbert, Queensland 19581961. The Liberal Party of Australia is an Australian liberal conservative political party. ... Australian House of Representatives chamber Entrance to the House of Representatives The Australian House of Representatives is one of the two houses (chambers) of the Parliament of Australia. ... The Division of Herbert is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland. ... Emblems: Faunal - Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus); Floral - Cooktown orchid (Dendrobium bigibbum); Bird - Brolga (Grus rubicunda); Aquatic - Barrier Reef Anemonefish (Amphiprion akindynos); Gem - Sapphire; Colour - Maroon Motto: Audax at Fidelis (Bold but Faithful) Slogan or Nickname: Sunshine State, Smart State Other Australian states and territories Capital Brisbane Government Const. ... 1958 (MCMLVIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1961 calendar). ...


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John Murray (publisher), London publishing house of Jane Austen, Lord Byron and Charles Darwin, associated with seven generations of John Murrays.
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John Murray (theologian), 1898-1975, Calvinist theologian, Presbyterian minister, professor at Princeton Seminary, and Westminster Theological Seminary.
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John Murray is a British publishing house, renowned for the roster of authors it has published in its history, including Jane Austen, Lord Byron and Charles Darwin.
Murray participated in one of the most notorious acts in the annals of literature, on 17 May 1824.
John Murray the elder was one of the founding sponsors of the London evening newspaper The Star in 1788.
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