Sir Richard Baker

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Sir Richard Baker was an Australian politician and lawyer who became a key figure in the early federal parliament and a leading authority on constitutional matters.

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Sir Richard Baker canonical 1
Sir Richard Chaffey Baker 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Australian politician ⓘ
human ⓘ
lawyer ⓘ
awardReceived Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George ⓘ
countryOfBirth Colony of South Australia ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Australia ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1841-06-22 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1911-03-18 ⓘ
educatedAt Eton College ⓘ
Trinity College, Cambridge ⓘ
endTime 1906-12-31 ⓘ
fieldOfWork constitutional law ⓘ
hasGender male ⓘ
honorificSuffix KCMG ⓘ
knownFor being first President of the Australian Senate ⓘ
role in drafting the Australian Constitution ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
memberOf Australian Senate ⓘ
linked to: Senate of Australia

South Australian Parliament ⓘ
memberOfPoliticalParty Free Trade Party ⓘ
notableWork Commentaries on the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Australia ⓘ
occupation barrister ⓘ
politician ⓘ
participatedIn Australian federation movement ⓘ
placeOfDeath Molesworth, South Australia ⓘ
positionHeld Member of the South Australian Legislative Council ⓘ
President of the Australian Senate ⓘ
Senator for South Australia ⓘ
Speaker of the South Australian House of Assembly ⓘ
religion Anglicanism ⓘ
residence South Australia ⓘ
startTime 1901-05-09 ⓘ
title Sir ⓘ
wasBornIn Adelaide ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

President of the Senate (Australia) → firstHolder → Sir Richard Chaffey Baker ⓘ
subject linked to: President of the Senate
linked to: Sir Richard Baker