Why did Henry parkes federate?

Anonymous

∙ 8y ago

Updated: 10/22/2021

Henry Parkes did not make federation. He was a strong advocate and delivered a stirring speech at Tenterfield promoting federation as a means to ensure free trade between the states.

Jana Lockman ∙

Lvl 10

∙ 4y ago

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Who was sir Henry parkes brother and sister's name?

Henry Parkes had a sister called Maria Parkes

Who did Sir Henry Parkes marry and when?

Henry Parkes married Clarinda Varney on the 11th July 1836

When did sir Henry Parkes die?

Sir Henry Parkes died on 27 April 1896.

Was Sir Henry Parkes Australian?

No, Henry Parkes is English but he did die an Australian, after moving to Australia by ship.

When did Henry parkes get married?

1836.

Who suggested federation?

Henry Parkes

What was Henry parkes's obstacles?

kanasai

What is Henry Parkes country of origin?

England.

When was sir Henry parkes knighted?

1877

What is Henry parkes nickname?

'Father of Federation'

Did Henry parkes start the idea of federation?

What were Henry Parkes jobs?

Sir Henry Parkes had many jobs. He was a farmer's labour, clerk then the premier of NSW but was on and off between 1872 - 1891