The Hon Sir John Winthrop Hackett


Sex: Male

Born: 4 February 1848, Bray (Wicklow), Ire

Died: 19 February 1916, Perth, WA

Degrees

1876
Master of Arts
ad eundum gradum
The University of Melbourne
1914
Doctor of Laws
hc
The University of Western Australia

Career

Dubl (BA 1871, MA 1874, LLD hc 1902). Called to Bar, Ire 1874, admitted as barrister SCV 24 Mar 1876. Newspaper proprietor and editor. WA MLC 1890-1916. WA Delegate to Fed Convention 1891. Chancellor, UWA. Kt bach 1911, KCMG 1913.

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