Sir John Forrest

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Premier of Western Australia explorer human politician

Sir John Forrest was a prominent Australian explorer and statesman who became the first Premier of Western Australia and later a leading federal politician.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Premier of Western Australia ⓘ explorer ⓘ human ⓘ politician ⓘ
awarded	Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George NERFINISHED ⓘ Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George ⓘ
burialPlace	Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Australia ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1847-08-22 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1918-09-02 ⓘ
education	Bunbury government school NERFINISHED ⓘ
father	William Forrest NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasStatue	statue of John Forrest in Kings Park, Perth ⓘ
honorificPrefix	Sir ⓘ
memberOf	Australian House of Representatives for Swan NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Australian Legislative Assembly for Bunbury NERFINISHED ⓘ
monarchDuringTerm	King Edward VII NERFINISHED ⓘ Queen Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ
mother	Margaret Guthrie NERFINISHED ⓘ
name	John Forrest NERFINISHED ⓘ
namedAfter	Forrest Highway, Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ Forrest Place, Perth NERFINISHED ⓘ Forrest River, Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableExpedition	expedition from Perth to Adelaide via the Great Australian Bight ⓘ expedition in search of Ludwig Leichhardt ⓘ expedition to Lake Barlee and the interior of Western Australia ⓘ
notableWork	exploration of Western Australian interior ⓘ
occupation	explorer ⓘ politician ⓘ surveyor ⓘ
officeEnd	1901-02-14 ⓘ
officeStart	1890-12-29 ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Bunbury, Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfDeath	at sea, aboard ship bound for England ⓘ
politicalParty	Commonwealth Liberal Party NERFINISHED ⓘ Nationalist Party of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ Protectionist Party NERFINISHED ⓘ
positionHeld	Member of the Australian House of Representatives ⓘ Member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly ⓘ Minister for Defence of Australia ⓘ Postmaster-General of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ Premier of Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ Treasurer of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion	Anglicanism NERFINISHED ⓘ
sibling	Alexander Forrest NERFINISHED ⓘ
spouse	Margaret Elvire Hamersley NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Treasurer of Western Australia → officeHoldersInclude → Sir John Forrest ⓘ

Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth, Western Australia, Australia → notableBurial → Sir John Forrest ⓘ

subject surface form: Karrakatta Cemetery