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G. S. Kingston : ウィキペディア英語版 | George Strickland Kingston
Sir George Strickland Kingston (23 August 1807 – 26 November 1880)〔 arrived in South Australia on the ''Cygnet'' in 1836. He was the Deputy Surveyor to William Light, engaged to survey the new colony of South Australia. Kingston was also the first Speaker of the South Australian House of Assembly.〔 ==Early life== Kingston was born in Bandon, County Cork, Ireland, one of five children of George Kingston and Hester Holland. Strickland's father owned a lumberyard, a tenement (Kingston Buildings), and was credited with being involved in the three canal plans for Bandon. Strickland emigrated to England and was employed in Birmingham in 1832. He subsequently took an active part in promoting the South Australian Act in 1834 and helped to lobby successfully for its passage through the House of Commons.〔(Australian Dictionary of Biography: Kingston, Sir George Strickland )〕
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