Author: O'COLLINS, GERALD.
Title: Patrick McMahon Glynn A Founder Of Australian Federation.
Description: 8vo; pp. xvi, 281; b/w portrait frontispiece, 8 pages b/w plates, index, original green cloth, lettered in gilt on spine, spine faded, a good copy. London, Melbourne University Press, (1965). 'Patrick McMahon Glynn, was a leading delegate to the Federal Convention of 1897-8, and was elected to the House of Representatives in 1901. He was a minister in three Commonwealth Governments, and his nineteen years as a member made him the last of the 'Founding Fathers' to remain in the national parliament.' Using unpublished letters and diaries of his grandfathers the author quotes many thoughful comments on people and events.

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