John See

Politician, 14th Premier of New South Wales

John See - Politician, 14th Premier of New South Wales
Born

October 14th, 1844
180 years ago

Died

1907
118 years ago — 63 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Australia

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Born in England, later moved to Australia, served as the 14th Premier of New South Wales from 1904 to 1907. His tenure focused on infrastructure development and agricultural reform. Advocated for irrigation and agricultural productivity, which contributed to economic growth in the region. Involved in various legislative reforms and played a significant role in land management policies.

Served as 14th Premier of New South Wales

Advocated for irrigation and agricultural reforms

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