8-813: George Black may refer to: George Black (Australian politician) (1854–1936), New South Wales politician George Black (Canadian politician) (1873–1965), administrator and politician in Yukon, Canada George Black (New Zealand politician) (1903–1932), New Zealand Member of Parliament for Motueka George Black (RAF officer) (born 1932), British Royal Air Force pilot George Black (shipbuilder) (1778–1854), Canadian shipbuilder George Black (physician) (1854–1913), Scottish physician and writer George Black (producer) (1890–1945), British theatrical impresario George Fraser Black (1866–1948), Scottish-born American librarian, historian and linguist George G. Black, founder of
16-753: A former actress on the Tivoli circuit in Australia, at Randwick on 11 April 1928. He had met Priscilla while shopping at David Jones in Sydney. A news article stated that the pair become grandparents several weeks later. Black died at Lidcombe in 1936. Electoral district of Sydney-Gipps Sydney-Gipps was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales , created in 1894 in inner Sydney , replacing part of
24-597: A variety of jobs, eventually becoming a journalist with the Bulletin from 1889 to 1891 and editor of the Australian Workman from 1891 to 1892. In 1891 he was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for West Sydney , one of the first group of Labour MLAs. In 1894 he was elected to Sydney-Gipps as an independent Labour member, having fallen out with the party over the introduction of
32-744: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages George Black (Australian politician) George Mure Black (15 February 1854 – 18 July 1936) was a Scottish-born Australian politician. He was born in Edinburgh to messenger-at-arms George Stevenson Black and Isabella Muir. He was educated at Leith and attended the University of Edinburgh , studying arts and medicine but never graduating. He emigrated to Victoria in 1877, moving to New South Wales in 1878. From 1877 he lived with Georgina Duggan; they were never married but had twelve children. Black undertook
40-573: The Black Manufacturing Company of Seattle George Montegu Black Sr. (1875–1959), grandfather of Conrad Black George Montegu Black II (1911–1976), Canadian businessman and father of Conrad Black George Murray Black (1874–1965), British-Australian graverobber George Robison Black (1835–1886), American politician and lawyer George Ruddell Black (1865–1942), Lord Mayor of Belfast George Black (author) , Scottish author and journalist [REDACTED] Topics referred to by
48-726: The Labor Party over conscription in 1916, he was defeated as an Independent Labor candidate in 1917. He was then appointed by the Nationalist Party to the New South Wales Legislative Council , where he served from 1917 to 1934. His first wife was Georgina Johnstone. This marriage produced several children. He married Rosalind Clarkson (nee Singleton) in 1894 at St Pauls Anglican Church in Hornsby. Rosalind passed in 1917 He married Priscilla Verne (nee, Jones, Kelly),
56-685: The pledge, but he had rejoined by 1895 after changes were made to the pledge. On 21 June 1894 he had married Rosielinn Clarkson. He was defeated in 1898 and returned to journalism, editing the Sydney Worker , the Radical and the Bathurst National Advocate . He returned to parliament in 1910 as the member for Namoi and was promoted to the front bench as Minister for Agriculture (February to March 1915), Colonial Secretary (1915–1916) and Minister for Public Health (1915–1916). Expelled from
64-406: The same term This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=George_Black&oldid=1238479045 " Category : Human name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
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