The Honourable Sir Graham Berry

Premier of Victoria
Born
28 August 1822, Twickenham (Middlesex), England
Died
25 January 1904, Victoria
Sex
Male
Father
Benjamin Berry (tradesman)
Mother
Clara Graham
Married Harriet Ann Bencowe

Parliamentary service

Delegate to the Federal Convention
Member of the Federal Council of Australasia
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Victoria
Member of the Executive Council of Victoria

Career

  • Storekeeper.
  • Newspaper proprietor.
  • Premier of Vic 7 Aug to 20 Oct 1875, 1877-80 and 1880-81.
  • Agent-Gen for Vic in Lond 1886-91.
  • Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Vic 1894-97.
  • Company dir.
  • KCMG 1886.
  • Cdr, Légion d'Honneur.
  • Order of the Crown of Italy.

Sources

Other:
  • Thomson & Serle p16.
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