REID, RIGHT HON. G. H.

REID, RIGHT HON. G. H.
   Premier of Australia, born at Johnstone, Renfrewshire; emigrated with his parents in 1852; adopted law as his profession; became Minister of Education in 1883; became Premier of N.S.W. in 1894; is a great Free Trader, and visited England for the Jubilee in 1897; Prime Minister of the Australian Commonwealth, 1904; b. 1845.

The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. . 1907.

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