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Arthur Blyth

Sir Arthur Blyth

Australian politician.

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Statements about Arthur Blyth

Date of Death

12/7/1891

Date of Birth

3/19/1823

Instance Of

Human

Sex or Gender

Male

Award Received

Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
(1877)
Point in Time
: 1877
Companion of the Order of the Bath
(1886)
Point in Time
: 1886

Given Name

Arthur

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Position Held

19 items
Premier of South Australia
(8/4/1864 - 3/22/1865)
Replaces
:
Henry Ayers
Replaced By
:
Francis Dutton
Series Ordinal
:9
Member of Cabinet
:
First Blyth Ministry
Start Time
: 8/4/1864
End Time
: 3/22/1865
Premier of South Australia
(11/10/1871 - 1/22/1872)
Replaces
:
John Hart
Replaced By
:
Henry Ayers
Start Time
: 11/10/1871
End Time
: 1/22/1872
Premier of South Australia
(7/22/1873 - 6/3/1875)
Replaces
:
Henry Ayers
Replaced By
:
James Boucaut
Start Time
: 7/22/1873
End Time
: 6/3/1875
Member of the South Australian House of Assembly
(2/26/1857 - 4/20/1868)
Replaced By
:
William Sandover
Electoral District
:
Gumeracha
Parliamentary Group
:
Independent Politician
Parliamentary Term
:
1st Parliament of South Australia
Parliamentary Term
:
2nd Parliament of South Australia
Elected In
:
1857 South Australian Colonial Election
Together With
:
Alexander Hay
Start Time
: 2/26/1857
End Time
: 4/20/1868
Member of the South Australian House of Assembly
(4/5/1870 - 2/9/1875)
Replaces
:
William Sandover
Replaced By
:
Frederick Hannaford
Electoral District
:
Gumeracha
Parliamentary Group
:
Independent Politician
Start Time
: 4/5/1870
End Time
: 2/9/1875
Member of the South Australian House of Assembly
(2/10/1875 - 2/21/1877)
Electoral District
:
North Adelaide
Parliamentary Group
:
Independent Politician
Start Time
: 2/10/1875
End Time
: 2/21/1877
Member of the South Australian Legislative Council
(9/21/1855 - 2/2/1857)
Replaces
:
William Giles
Electoral District
:
Yatala
Parliamentary Group
:
Independent Politician
Parliamentary Term
:
2nd Legislative Council of South Australia
Elected In
:
1855 South Australian Colonial Election
Start Time
: 9/21/1855
End Time
: 2/2/1857
Minister of Public Works
(8/21/1857 - 9/1/1857)
Replaces
:
Samuel Davenport
Replaced By
:
Samuel Davenport
Series Ordinal
:3
Member of Cabinet
:
Baker Ministry
Start Time
: 8/21/1857
End Time
: 9/1/1857
Minister of Public Works
(6/12/1858 - 5/9/1860)
Replaces
:
Thomas Reynolds
Replaced By
:
Alexander Hay
Series Ordinal
:3
Member of Cabinet
:
Hanson Ministry
Start Time
: 6/12/1858
End Time
: 5/9/1860
Agent-General for South Australia
(1877 - 12/7/1891)
End Cause
:
Death in Office
Start Time
: 1877
End Time
: 12/7/1891
Treasurer of South Australia
(10/8/1861 - 10/17/1861)
Member of Cabinet
:
First Waterhouse Ministry
Start Time
: 10/8/1861
End Time
: 10/17/1861
Treasurer of South Australia
(2/19/1862 - 7/4/1863)
Replaces
:
Thomas Reynolds
Member of Cabinet
:
Second Waterhouse Ministry
Start Time
: 2/19/1862
End Time
: 7/4/1863
Minister of Lands
(8/4/1864 - 3/22/1865)
Member of Cabinet
:
First Blyth Ministry
Start Time
: 8/4/1864
End Time
: 3/22/1865
Treasurer of South Australia
(9/20/1865 - 10/23/1865)
Member of Cabinet
:
Third Ayers Ministry
Start Time
: 9/20/1865
End Time
: 10/23/1865
Chief Secretary of South Australia
(3/28/1866 - 5/3/1867)
Replaces
:
John Hart
Replaced By
:
Henry Ayers
Series Ordinal
:9
Member of Cabinet
:
First Boucaut Ministry
Start Time
: 3/28/1866
End Time
: 5/3/1867
Minister of Lands
(5/30/1870 - 11/10/1871)
Member of Cabinet
:
Third Hart Ministry
Start Time
: 5/30/1870
End Time
: 11/10/1871
Treasurer of South Australia
(11/10/1871 - 1/22/1872)
Start Time
: 11/10/1871
End Time
: 1/22/1872
Chief Secretary of South Australia
(7/22/1873 - 6/3/1875)
Start Time
: 7/22/1873
End Time
: 6/3/1875
Treasurer of South Australia
(3/25/1876 - 6/6/1876)
Start Time
: 3/25/1876
End Time
: 6/6/1876

Place of Death

Bournemouth

Place of Birth

Birmingham

Described by Source

Dictionary of National Biography, First Supplement
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Blyth, Arthur (DNB01)
The Dictionary of Australasian Biography, 1892
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Blyth, Hon. Sir Arthur

Family Name

Blyth

Occupation

Politician
Diplomat
Merchant

Country of Citizenship

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English

Religion or Worldview

Anglicanism

Work Location

South Australia

Native Language

English

Name in Native Language

Arthur Blyth

Residence

Birmingham

Sibling

Neville Blyth

Member Of

Adelaide Club
(1863 - )
Start Time
: 1863

Candidacy in Election

1857 South Australian Colonial Election
Electoral District
:
Gumeracha
1857 Gumeracha Colonial Election
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