Peter Lalor-Life summary
1827-Peter Lalor was born, 5th of February
1852-Lalor and his brother Richard emigrated to Australia after hearing about the gold discoveries.
1853-Peter Lalor left Melbourne for the Ovens gold diggings, Peter Lalor began the career of a gold digger.
1854-James Scobie was murdered 7 October, Peter Lalor famously led the Eureka rebellion in Ballarat, ended his mining career, and decided to become a general merchant.
1855-Peter married Alicia Dunne, finished his job as a general merchant, and was appointed as a member of the upper house.
1856-Lalor left the upper house and was made member of the lower house
1868-without giving up his membership of the lower house, Lalor became a land agent
1871-Peter gave up his place in the lower house and finished his work as a land agent
1874-Lalor reclaimed his membership in the lower house
1889-This year brought the end of his career and the end of his life, as Peter died on the 9th of Febuary, aged 34 years
site last edited 17th of march, 2010
1852-Lalor and his brother Richard emigrated to Australia after hearing about the gold discoveries.
1853-Peter Lalor left Melbourne for the Ovens gold diggings, Peter Lalor began the career of a gold digger.
1854-James Scobie was murdered 7 October, Peter Lalor famously led the Eureka rebellion in Ballarat, ended his mining career, and decided to become a general merchant.
1855-Peter married Alicia Dunne, finished his job as a general merchant, and was appointed as a member of the upper house.
1856-Lalor left the upper house and was made member of the lower house
1868-without giving up his membership of the lower house, Lalor became a land agent
1871-Peter gave up his place in the lower house and finished his work as a land agent
1874-Lalor reclaimed his membership in the lower house
1889-This year brought the end of his career and the end of his life, as Peter died on the 9th of Febuary, aged 34 years
site last edited 17th of march, 2010