Travers Finniss (18 August 1807 – 24 December 1893) was the first premier of South Australia, serving from 24 October 1856 to 20 August 1857. Finniss was...

Finniss may refer to: B. T. Finniss (1807–1893), Premier of South Australia Electoral district of Finniss, an electoral district in South Australia Finniss...

1820–1875), medical doctor in Northern Territory of Australia under B. T. Finniss Frank Goldsmith (1878–1967), British Conservative MP and luxury hotel...

Light Hoare (7 November 1836 – ) Fanny Lipson Finniss (1 January 1837 – 30 May 1865), daughter of B. T. Finniss. She married Frederick George Morgan on 15...

Finniss is a single-member electoral district for the South Australian House of Assembly. It is named after B. T. Finniss, the first Premier of South...

life savings of an Afghan shepherd. The first premier of the colony, B. T. Finniss, was a trustee of the bank's inaugural board, and F. H. Robe, Lieutenant...

1864 South Australia sent B. T. Finniss north as Government Resident to survey and found a capital for its new territory. Finniss chose a site at Escape...

straight line from Finniss Street in the south to The Parade. The township of Marion was laid out by William Light and B. T. Finniss in 1838, and was (mis)named...

including deputy surveyor George Strickland Kingston and assistant surveyor B. T. Finniss. Cygnet anchored in Nepean Bay on Kangaroo Island on 11 September 1836...

voice teacher and composer (b. 1815) 1889 – Jan Jakob Lodewijk ten Kate, Dutch pastor and poet (b. 1819) 1893 – B. T. Finniss, Australian politician, 1st...

of the colony of South Australia. He served at Escape Cliffs under B. T. Finniss, and later under G. W. Goyder at Port Darwin. Packard was a son of Rev...

The Finniss ministry was the 1st Ministry of the Government of South Australia, led by B. T. Finniss. It commenced on 24 October 1856 with the introduction...

at Escape Cliffs, Northern Territory of Australia under B. T. Finniss. Within a year Finniss had demanded his resignation, citing insubordination. Goldsmith...

Act 1856, Torrens became Treasurer of South Australia in the ministry of Finniss from 24 October 1856 to 21 August 1857, during which time he published...

July 1838, he formed a private company, Light, Finniss & Co., with assistant surveyors B. T. Finniss (arr. Cygnet), Henry Nixon (arr. Navarino) and William...

successfully crossed Australia from south to north. He was also a member of B. T. Finniss's 1864 expedition to select a capital for the Northern Territory, during...

of specific portfolios. Cabinets began with the 1st ministry led by B. T. Finniss, which commenced on 24 October 1856 with the introduction of responsible...

spring was named for Frederick Howard in 1865 by the survey party of B. T. Finniss. Howard was the captain of a schooner and a hydrographer. [citation...

and politician, 19th United States Attorney General (d. 1881) 1807 – B. T. Finniss, Australian politician, 1st Premier of South Australia (d. 1893) 1819...

shortly after, having lost the confidence of the Government Resident, B. T. Finniss. A chronically paralysed invalid, he died after taking poison. She married...

November 1865 with the McKinlay party and Finniss's replacement staff, and left on 1 December with Finniss, who had been recalled to answer various accusations...

commanded by two officers before it was disbanded Lieutenant-Colonel B. T. Finniss, May 1860 – August 1863 Lieutenant-Colonel George Mayo, August 1863...

Northern Territory, to Escape Cliffs, where of a party of 40 under B. T. Finniss was to establish a settlement named Palmerston at the mouth of the Adelaide...

found he had a rival. Locally, Governor George Gawler had appointed B. T. Finniss to the same post on 15 September 1839, while Burr was still on the high...

appointed to the bank's board of trustees The first premier of the colony, B. T. Finniss, was a trustee of the bank's inaugural board, and F. H. Robe, Lieutenant...

Samuel Chapman Mrs Chapman John Corney David Divine Joseph Finch B. T. Finniss Mrs Finniss George Friend Thomas Gilbert John Goodman William Green Mrs Green...

In 1864 he was selected by the government to be second-in-charge to B. T. Finniss, who led a party of 40 by the barque Henry Ellis to Adam Bay in the...

find a more suitable site for settlement than Escape Cliffs, to which B. T. Finniss had staked his reputation, and was proving a costly embarrassment. It...

was elected to the second Parliament on 27 April 1860 partnered with B. T. Finniss. He was elected to the third Parliament on 24 November 1862 with Mr...

1861, offering shares to the public. The first General Meeting saw B. T. Finniss elected Chairman in place of the major shareholder, Mr. E. J. Peake...