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Sir Samuel Walker Griffith
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Sir_Samuel_Walker_Griffith
GPTKB entity
Statements (46)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater
gptkb:University_of_Sydney
gptkbp:awardReceived
gptkb:Knight_Grand_Cross_of_the_Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George
gptkbp:barAdmission
1867
gptkbp:birthDate
1845-06-21
gptkbp:birthPlace
gptkb:Merthyr_Tydfil,_Wales
gptkbp:child
gptkb:Edward_Griffith
gptkbp:commemoratedBy
gptkb:Griffith_Street,_Brisbane
Statue at Queensland Parliament House
gptkbp:contribution
gptkb:Drafting_of_the_Australian_Constitution
Codification of Queensland criminal law
gptkbp:deathDate
1920-08-09
gptkbp:deathPlace
gptkb:Brisbane,_Queensland,_Australia
gptkbp:education
gptkb:University_of_Sydney
gptkbp:honorificPrefix
Sir
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Sir Samuel Walker Griffith
gptkbp:language
English
gptkbp:legacy
Griffith Law School named in his honour
Griffith Society at the High Court of Australia
Griffith University named in his honour
gptkbp:memberOf
gptkb:Privy_Council_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:nationality
gptkb:Australian
gptkbp:notableWork
gptkb:Drafting_the_Constitution_of_Australia
Griffith Code
gptkbp:occupation
gptkb:judge
gptkb:lawyer
politician
gptkbp:parent
gptkb:Mary_Walker
gptkb:Rev._Edward_Griffith
gptkbp:party
gptkb:Liberal_Party_(historical,_Queensland)
gptkb:Opposition_Party_(historical,_Queensland)
gptkbp:portrait
gptkb:National_Portrait_Gallery,_Australia
gptkbp:positionHeld
gptkb:Chief_Justice_of_Australia
gptkb:Premier_of_Queensland
Chief Justice of Queensland
gptkbp:restingPlace
gptkb:Toowong_Cemetery
gptkbp:signature
Samuel Walker Griffith signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse
gptkb:Julia_Janet_Thomson
gptkbp:termEnd
Chief Justice of Australia: 1919
Premier of Queensland: 1888
Premier of Queensland: 1893
gptkbp:termStart
Chief Justice of Australia: 1903
Premier of Queensland: 1883
Premier of Queensland: 1890
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Samuel_Griffith
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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