Robert Torrens

Sir Robert Richard Torrens,, also known as Robert Richard Chute Torrens, was an Irish-born parliamentarian, writer, and land reformer. After a move to London in 1836, he became prominent in the early years of the Colony of South Australia, emigrating after being appointed to a civil service position there in 1840. He was Colonial Treasurer and Registrar-General from 1852 to 1857 and then the third Premier of South Australia for a single month in September 1857.

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Full Name

Robert Richard Torrens

Birth Place

Ireland, Munster, County Cork

Date of Death

August 31st, 1884

Died Aged

-85

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