Bernhard Wise
Australian politician, barrister and social reformer
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Summary
Bernhard Wise was born on February 10, 1858[1], in Petersham[2]. He died on September 19, 1916[3], in Kensington[4]. He worked as a non-fiction writer[5], barrister[6], and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Brookwood Cemetery[9]
- Father: Edward Wise[10]
- Mother: Maria Bate Smith[11]
- Child: Anthony Forster Wise[12]
- Position held: Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly[13], Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council[14], Attorney General of New South Wales[15], Minister for Justice[16], Premier of New South Wales[17]
- Educated at: The Queen's College[18]
- Award received: King's Counsel[19]
- Religion or worldview: agnosticism[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Member of political party: Free Trade Party[22], independent politician[23], Protectionist Party[24]
- Commons category: Bernhard Wise[25]
- Family name: Wise[26]
- Given name: Bernhard[27], Ringrose[28]
- Described by source: The Dictionary of Australasian Biography, 1892[29], Men-at-the-Bar[30], Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886[31], 1922 Encyclopædia Britannica[32]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[33]
- Name in native language: Bernhard Ringrose Wise[34]
Why It Matters
Bernhard Wise is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]
FAQs
Where was Bernhard Wise born?
Bernhard Wise was born in Petersham[2].
Where did Bernhard Wise die?
Bernhard Wise passed away in Kensington[4].
Who were Bernhard Wise's parents?
Bernhard Wise's father was Edward Wise[10]. Bernhard Wise's mother was Maria Bate Smith[11].
What did Bernhard Wise do for work?
Bernhard Wise worked as a non-fiction writer[5], barrister[6], and politician[7].
Where did Bernhard Wise go to school?
Bernhard Wise was educated at The Queen's College[18].
What awards did Bernhard Wise receive?
Honors received include King's Counsel[19].