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Sir Robert Richard Torrens
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Sir Robert Richard Torrens
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Sir Robert Richard Torrens, was an Irish-born parliamentarian, writer, and reformist. He was prominent in the early years of the Colony of South Australia, initially as a civil servant and then as a political officeholder. He was Colonial Treasurer from 1852 to 1857 and then Premier of South Australia for a single month in September 1857.

Places named after Sir Robert include the Canberra suburb of Torrens, Australian Capital Territory gazetted in 1966, the Electoral district of Torrens, the Adelaide suburbs of Torrensville, Torrens Park (and Torrens Park railway station) and Torrens Building on Victoria Square, Adelaide (and Torrens University Australia).
Date circa 1855
date QS:P571,+1855-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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The History Trust of South Australia
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GN01820C
Source The History Trust of South Australian, South Australian Government
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