Sir George Turner KCMG PC (8 August 1851 – 13 August 1916) was a Colony of Victoria politician, later Australian Politician. He served two terms as Premier of Victoria, holding office from 1894 to 1899 and 1900 to 1901 as a liberal. After Federation he was invited by Edmund Barton to join the inaugural federal ministry, becoming the first Treasurer of Australia. He held office untilContinue reading “Sir George Turner (1851 – 1916)”
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