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Andrew Inglis Clark

Australian politician (1848-1907) · Australia · On the map · Politicians · Died at 59

Andrew Inglis Clark was an Australian founding father and co-author of the Australian Constitution; he was also an engineer, barrister, politician, electoral reformer and jurist. He initially qualified as an engineer, but he re-trained as a barrister to effectively fight for social causes which deeply concerned him.

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After a long political career, mostly spent as Attorney-General and briefly as Opposition Leader, he was appointed a Senior Justice of the Supreme Court of Tasmania. Despite being acknowledged as the leading expert on the Australian Constitution, he was never appointed to the High Court of Australia.

Country
Australia
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1848 to 1907 · aged 59