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Stirling also possessed a good business sense and was a director of well-known companies. In politics he was respected as a man of individuality but not regarded as a first-rate speaker. Stirling found his ideal position as president of the council, admirably carrying out his duties; as the years
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government but this ministry was defeated as soon as the house met. In 1901 Stirling was elected
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passed becoming a kind of elder brother to the newer members.
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from 1891 to 1932, representing the
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He continued his interest in sport all his life, pioneering
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Secretary in the seven-day
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soon afterwards, became a pastoralist, and bred prize
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President of the South
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President of the South Australian Legislative Council
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681:Australian Dictionary of Biography
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591:University of Adelaide
239:Francis William Stokes
18:John Lancelot Stirling
867:Angus & Robertson
754:10.22459/AJBH.06.2022
458:Stirling was born at
194:Robert Dalrymple Ross
98:Richard Chaffey Baker
41:Sir Lancelot Stirling
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640:"Concerning People"
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