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Encyclopedia > Thomas Joseph Ryan
A statue of T J Ryan stands in Queens Gardens, Brisbane

Thomas Joseph Ryan was Premier of Queensland, Australia from May 1915 until October 1919 when he resigned to enter federal politics. Download high resolution version (2288x1712, 1563 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Download high resolution version (2288x1712, 1563 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... List of Premiers of Queensland Before the 1890s there was no formal party system in Queensland. ... Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is the sixth-largest country in the world, the only country to occupy an entire continent, and the largest in the region of Australasia/Oceania. ... 1915 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1919 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ...


He was born at Port Fairy, Victoria on 1 July 1876, and worked first as a school teacher in Maryborough and Rockhampton, then as a lawyer in Rockhampton and Brisbane. He entered State parliament as Labor member for Barcoo in 1909 and became party leader in 1912. Port Fairy is a town in Victoria, Australia. ... Motto: Peace and Prosperity Other Australian states and territories Capital Melbourne Governor HE Mr John Landy Premier Steve Bracks (ALP) Area 237,629 km² (6th)  - Land 227,416 km²  - Water 10,213 km² (4. ... July 1 is the 182nd day of the year (183rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 183 days remaining. ... 1876 is a leap year starting on Saturday. ... The city of Maryborough is located on the Mary River in South East Queensland, Australia, approximately 300 kilometres north of the state capital, Brisbane. ... Mayor Margaret Strelow Area 187 km² Population 58,382 (2001) Time zone UTC + 10 Latitude Longitude 23° 22. ... This article is about the Australian city. ... The Australian Labor Party or ALP is Australias oldest political party. ... 1909 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1912 is a leap year starting on Monday. ...


Ryan, as the only Labor party leader in Government anywhere in Australia, was instrumental in leading the fight against conscription in the referenda launched by Billy Hughes. He was widely touted as a likely Labor leader before his premature death. Conscription is a general term for involuntary labor demanded by some established authority, e. ... Rt Hon Billy Hughes William Morris Billy Hughes (September 25, 1862 - October 28, 1952), Australian politician, was the seventh Prime Minister of Australia, the longest_serving member of the Australian Parliament, and one of the most controversial figures in Australian political history. ...


The Federal electoral division of Ryan is named after him. The Division of Ryan is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland. ...


Reference

  • Australian Dictionary of Biography, Angus and Robertson, 1949


Preceded by:
Digby Denham
Premier of Queensland
1915-1919
Succeeded by:
E.G. Theodore


Digby Frank Denham (1859-1944) was Premier of Queensland, Australia, from February 1911 to June 1915. ... List of Premiers of Queensland Before the 1890s there was no formal party system in Queensland. ... Hon Ted Theodore Edward Granville Theodore (29 December 1884 - 28 February 1950), Australian politician, was born in Adelaide, South Australia, the second son of a Romanian immigrant called Basil Teodorescu. ...



Premiers of Queensland
Herbert | Macalister | Mackenzie | Lilley | Palmer | Thorn | Douglas | McIlwraith | Griffith | Morehead | Nelson | Byrnes | Dickson | Dawson | Philp | Morgan | Kidston | Denham | Ryan | Theodore | Gillies | McCormack | Moore | Smith | Cooper | Hanlon | Gair | Nicklin | Pizzey | Chalk | Bjelke-Petersen | Ahern | Cooper | Goss | Borbidge | Beattie

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