First Herbert Ministry

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The First Herbert Ministry was the inaugural responsible government of Queensland, Australia, led by Premier Robert Herbert from 1859 to 1866.

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First Herbert Ministry canonical 1
Second Herbert Ministry 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government cabinet
ministry
appointedBy Sir George Bowen
associatedWithEvent separation of Queensland from New South Wales
capitalOfJurisdiction Brisbane
colonialStatus British colony
constitutionalBasis Letters Patent establishing the Colony of Queensland
continent Australia
country Colony of Queensland
dissolvedInYear 1866
endDate 1866-02-01
establishedInYear 1859
followedBy Second Herbert Ministry
formedAfter proclamation of the Colony of Queensland
formedBy Robert Herbert
governmentHeadTitle Premier
governorDuringTerm Sir George Bowen
headOfGovernment Robert Herbert
historicalEra 19th century
inauguralResponsibleGovernmentOf Queensland
jurisdiction Queensland
languageOfGovernment English
leader Robert Herbert
legislature Queensland Legislative Assembly
Queensland Legislative Council
location Brisbane
monarchDuringTerm Queen Victoria
officeHeldByLeader Premier of Queensland
politicalAffiliationOfLeader non-party (pre-party system)
politicalSystem Westminster system
portfolioIncluded Attorney-General
Colonial Secretary
Colonial Treasurer
Secretary for Lands and Works
linked to: Minister of Lands

Secretary for Public Works
precededBy Colonial administration of New South Wales in Queensland
reasonForEnd resignation of Robert Herbert
region Australia
representedMonarchTitle Governor
seatOfGovernment Brisbane
startDate 1859-12-10
state Queensland
stateHeadTitle Monarch
typeOfGovernment responsible government

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Robert Herbert governmentFormed First Herbert Ministry
First Herbert Ministry followedBy Second Herbert Ministry
linked to: First Herbert Ministry