Richard Hanson Politician

Sir Richard Davies Hanson (6 December 1805 – 4 March 1876), was the fourth Premier of South Australia, from 30 September 1857 until 8 May 1860, and was a Chief Judge from 20 November 1861 until 4 March 1876 on the Supreme Court of South Australia, which is the highest ranking court in the Australian State of South Australia.

Personal facts

Richard Hanson
Birth dateDecember 06, 1805
Birth nameRichard Davies Hanson
Birth place
England , London , United Kingdom
Nationality
United Kingdom
Date of deathMarch 04, 1876
Place of death
South Australia , Mount Lofty

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Office holder

officePremier of South Australia
successor
Thomas Reynolds (Australian politician)

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