Lalor,+Peter

 || Peter Lalor : The Mining Master of Ballarat || Peter Lalor migrated to Victoria with his brother Richard Lalor in 1852. He later made a business with his brother Richard and another Irishman as wine, spirits and provision merchants. Peter Lalor is pronounced Peter Lawler || [] || [] || [] || Chronological reference to people and experiences that influenced the person explaining how they influenced them. || In 1852 a licence fee of £1 10s. a month had been imposed on the diggers which caused great dissatisfaction. This caused all of the miners in Ballarat to have great frustration as they hardly brought a licence and always got booked. Peter had enough of this and then became the leader of the miners during the Eureka Stockade. || [] || Peter Lalor was educated at Carlton College and Trinity College Dublin, became a civil engineer, and emigrated to Australia in 1852.In his early days he was relatively disinterested in politics, but the Eureka rebellion sparked a passion for justice that began his political career. || [] || [] ||  ||  Peter Lalor and Richard Lalor immigrated to Australia in October 1852, arriving in the district during November 1852 he worked on the construction of the Melbourne-Geelong railway line but before long joined the Victorian Gold Rush and began mining in the Ovens Valley, and then to Eureka
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 * ^  || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 7pt; line-height: 115%;"> He first worked on the Melbourne-Geelong railway line, then went to the diggings in the Ovens district, and then to BallaratLalor was educated at Carlton College then trained as a civil engineer at Trinity College, Dublin. He became a leader of the Irish Confederation and the 'Young Ireland' movement of 1848. ||
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Lead at Ballarat. || [] || lead', a deep lead of gold being mined by the diggers) where they constructed the famous stockade. || [] || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 7pt; line-height: 115%;">Well known persons working at the same time. || Richard Lalor was one of Peters companions during his trip as Richard is Peters older brother. They did basically everything together. Peter looked up to Richard for advice. || [|**Wikipedia**, the free **encyclopedia**] || [] || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 7pt; line-height: 115%;">Why do their life is regarded as significant and why they are admirable.  || Peter Lalor is admired as he was the leader of the Eureka stockade. This was the most important person to the miners as he leaded them through the fight. In my opinion I think that Peter is a great and brave hearted man. He is intelligent as he became a member of Parliament 5 yrs after the fight || [|**Peter Lalor** - Parliament of Victoria] || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 7pt; line-height: 115%;">Establishes when and where the person died and the effect their work and values had on people. || Lalor remained Speaker until September 1887 when, weakened by ill health and the deaths of his wife and only daughter, he resigned the position and took leave from parliament, of which he was still a Member, to go to San Francisco. He died at the home of his son, Joseph, on 9 February 1889. || [] || [] ||
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 * ^  || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 7pt; line-height: 115%;"> Earlier Lalor had refused the offer of a knighthood. In a bid to regain his health he took leave from parliament, but remained a member at the express wish of his constituents, and went by sea to San Francisco. On his return he became bedridden in the home of his only son, Joseph, where he died on 9 February 1889. Besides the requiem in Melbourne, flags were flown at half-mast and a special memorial service was held at Ballarat. ||
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