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Charles Gavan Duffy

Charles Gavan Duffy

Irish poet, politician and journalist
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🗓️ 12 April 1816

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.

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