Charles Gavan Duffy

(1816–1903) Journalist Australia

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Charles Gavan Duffy was a journalist from Australia, best known for My Life in Two Hemispheres.

Quick Facts About Charles Gavan Duffy

Born: April 12, 1816
Died: February 9, 1903
Nationality: Australia
Profession: Journalist
Notable works: My Life in Two Hemispheres
Spouse: Louise Hall

About Charles Gavan Duffy

Sir Charles Gavan Duffy, KCMG, PC, was an Irish poet, politician and journalist, Young Irelander and tenant-rights activist. After emigrating to Australia in 1856 he entered the politics of Victoria on a platform of land reform, and in 1871–1872 served as the colony's 8th Premier.

Biography source: Wikipedia