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Sir John Lancelot Stirling KCMG (5 November 1849 – 24 May 1932), generally known as Sir Lancelot Stirling, was an Australian politician and grazier.〔 Hans Mincham, '(Stirling, Sir John Lancelot (1849–1932) )', ''Australian Dictionary of Biography'', Volume 6, Melbourne University Press, 1976, pp 200-201. Retrieved 26 March 2010 〕 ==Early life== Stirling was born at Strathalbyn, South Australia, the son of Edward Stirling (1804–1873) and his wife Harriett, ''née'' Taylor and brother of Sir Edward Charles Stirling.〔 J. L. Stirling was educated at St Peter's College, Adelaide and Trinity College, Cambridge, where he graduated B.A. and LL.B Stirling was a good athlete and, representing Cambridge against Oxford, won the 120 yards hurdles. Stirling also won the amateur championship of England in this event in 1870 and again in 1872, his time in the latter year being 16.8 seconds, considered a good performance at that time. 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「Lancelot Stirling」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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