T. J. Ryan

Australian politician, Premier of Queensland

T. J. Ryan - Australian politician, Premier of Queensland
Born

July 1st, 1876
149 years ago

Died

1921
104 years ago — 45 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Australia

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Served as the 19th Premier of Queensland from 1915 to 1919. Played a significant role in the Labor Party's development in Queensland during the early 20th century. Focused on social reforms and the introduction of progressive legislation that aimed at improving workers' rights and education. Contributed to the expansion of the Queensland economy through infrastructure development and public works projects.

Led Queensland during World War I

Promoted public works projects

Focused on social reform and workers' rights

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