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Charles Jardine Don (12 June 1820 – 27 September 1866) was a politician in colonial Victoria.〔 〕 Don was born in Coupar Angus, Perthshire, Scotland, son of William Don and his wife Jeanette, ''née'' Rattery.〔 Don was apprenticed to a hand-loom weaver.〔 He took part in the Chartist movement in 1842, and in 1853 emigrated to Victoria, where he worked as a stonemason. Don was returned to the Victorian Legislative Assembly for Collingwood in October 1859 and 1861, losing the 1864 election.〔 〕 Don, who was regarded as a working-class champion, and who was a strenuous advocate of the liberalisation of the land laws.〔 Don died in Collingwood, Victoria on 27 September 1866, survived by a daughter of his first marriage and a son.〔 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Charles Don」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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