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St. George Richard Gore (26 March 1812 – 16 August 1871) was a grazier and politician in colonial Queensland, a member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly and, later, the Queensland Legislative Council.〔 〕 Gore was born in Dublin, Ireland, eldest of five sons of Thomas Gore (brother of the 7th baronet, of Manor Gore, Donegal) and his wife Elizabeth, ''née'' Corbet.〔 Gore was of the same family as the Earls of Arran. St George Gore was educated by his father and at Trinity College, Dublin (B.A., 1831; M.A., 1834). He was called to the Bar and practiced in London until 1839, having decided to emigrate.〔 Gore, along with brother Ralph Thomas Gore, arrived in Sydney aboard the ''Bengal'' in February 1840.〔 Gore moved to Moreton Bay district (now Queensland); and, settling in the Warwick, Queensland district,〔 was returned to the first Legislative Assembly of Queensland for the Warwick Electorate〔 in May 1860.〔 (【引用サイトリンク】title=Alphabetical Register of Members of the Legislative Assembly 1860-2012 and of the Legislative Council 1860-1922 ) 〕 He was Secretary for Lands and Works in the first Ministry formed under responsible government by Robert Herbert from January to March 1862. Nominated to the Legislative Council on 3 July 1863,〔 Gore took office in the first Arthur Macalister Government as Postmaster-General, and represented them in the Upper House from September 1866 to August 1867.〔 He was again Postmaster-General and leader of the Legislative Council in the Charles Lilley Ministry from January to May 1870.〔 Gore married in 1840 Francis, daughter of the late Edward Coldwell, of Lyndhurst, Southampton, England.〔 Gore died in Warwick, Queensland, Australia on 16 August 1871.〔 ==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「St. George Richard Gore」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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