John Henry Want

John Henry Want (4 May 1846 – 22 November 1905) was an Australian barrister and politician, as well as the 19th Attorney-General of New South Wales.

Read more about John Henry Want:  Early Life, The Mignonette, Later Life, Personality and Assessment

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