Graham Berry
Sir Graham Berry KCMG (28 August 1822 – 25 January 1904), Australian colonial politician, was the 11th Premier of Victoria. He was one of the most Radical and colourful figures in the politics of colonial Victoria, and made the most determined efforts to break the power of the Victorian Legislative Council, the stronghold of the landowning class.
Read more about Graham Berry: English Birth & Early Years, Migration, Political Career, Later Years
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—James Graham Marquess of Montrose (1612–1650)
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