John Langdon Parsons

John Langdon Parsons
Birthdate:	April 28, 1837
Birthplace:	Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Death:	August 21, 1903 (66) Kensington, South Australia, Australia
Immediate Family:	Son of Edward Parsons and Jane Parsons Husband of Marianna Parsons and Rosetta Angas Parsons Father of Hilda Muriel Parsons; Percivall Hugh Parsons; Walter Langdon Parsons; Ernest Harold Parsons; Ida Lillian Parsons and 3 others Brother of Edward Brendon Parsons; William Parsons; Mary Anne Brendon Parsons; Edward Parsons; William Parsons and 3 others

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Last Updated:	April 24, 2019

Birthdate:

April 28, 1837

Birthplace:

Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Death:

August 21, 1903 (66)
Kensington, South Australia, Australia

Immediate Family:

Son of Edward Parsons and Jane Parsons
Husband of Marianna Parsons and Rosetta Angas Parsons
Father of Hilda Muriel Parsons; Percivall Hugh Parsons; Walter Langdon Parsons; Ernest Harold Parsons; Ida Lillian Parsons and 3 others
Brother of Edward Brendon Parsons; William Parsons; Mary Anne Brendon Parsons; Edward Parsons; William Parsons and 3 others

Managed by:

Michael George Thomas Kelly

Last Updated:

April 24, 2019

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John Langdon Parsons in Barrier Miner (Broken Hill, NSW) - Aug 22 1903

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@R-1668691457@ Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985 Ancestry.com Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. 1,1779::0 1,1779::5621953

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@R-1668691457@ Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985 Ancestry.com Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. 1,1779::0 1,1779::5621953

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@R-1668691457@ 1841 England Census Ancestry.com Ancestry.com Operations, Inc 1,8978::0 Class: HO107; Piece: 134; Book: 8; Civil Parish: South Petherwin; County: Cornwall; Enumeration District: 10; Folio: 15; Page: 1; Line: 21; GSU roll: 241258 1,8978::299787

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<a href="http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/parsons-john-langdon-7966">http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/parsons-john-langdon-7966</a> <h1 id="firstHeading" class="firstHeading" lang="en" style="overflow: visible; font-size: 1.8em; font-family: 'Linux Libertine', Georgia, Times, serif; background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; border-bottom: #aaaaaa 1px solid; font-weight: normal; color: black; margin: 0px 0px 0.25em; line-height: 1.3; padding: 0px;">John Langdon Parsons</h1> <div id="siteSub" style="font-size: 12px; display: block;">From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia</div><div id="contentSub" style="font-size: 11px; width: auto; color: #545454; margin: 0px 0px 1.4em 1em; line-height: 1.2em;"> </div><div id="jump-to-nav" class="mw-jump" style="overflow: hidden; margin-bottom: 1.4em; height: 0px; zoom: 1; margin-top: -1.4em;-webkit-user-select: none;"> </div> <p style="white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; text-transform: none; color: #252525; font: 14px/22px sans-serif; margin: 0.5em 0px; widows: 1; letter-spacing: normal; background-color: #ffffff; text-indent: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;">John Langdon Parsons (28 April 1837 – 21 August 1903),<a style="text-decoration: none; background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; white-space: nowrap; color: #0b0080;" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Langdon_Parsons#cite_note-parl-1">[1]</a> generally referred to as "J. Langdon Parsons", was a <a style="text-decoration: none; background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; color: #0b0080;" title="Cornish Australian" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornish_Australian">Cornish Australian</a> politician, the 5th <a style="text-decoration: none; background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; color: #0b0080;" title="Administrator of the Northern Territory" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Administrator_of_the_Northern_Territory">Government Resident of the Northern Territory</a>, 1884-1890.<a style="text-decoration: none; background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; white-space: nowrap; color: #0b0080;" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Langdon_Parsons#cite_note-2">[2]</a><p style="white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; text-transform: none; color: #252525; font: 14px/22px sans-serif; margin: 0.5em 0px; widows: 1; letter-spacing: normal; background-color: #ffffff; text-indent: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"> <h2 style="overflow: hidden; font-size: 13px; font-family: sans-serif; background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; font-weight: bold; color: black; margin: 1em 0px 0.25em; display: inline; line-height: 1.3; padding: 0px;">Contents</h2> [<a id="togglelink" style="text-decoration: none; background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; color: #0b0080;" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Langdon_Parsons">hide</a>] <ul><li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-1" style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><a style="text-decoration: none; background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; color: #0b0080;" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Langdon_Parsons#Biography">1 Biography</a></li></ul> <ul><li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-2" style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><a style="text-decoration: none; background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; color: #0b0080;" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Langdon_Parsons#References">2 References</a></li></ul> <ul><li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-3" style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><a style="text-decoration: none; background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; color: #0b0080;" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Langdon_Parsons#External_links">3 External links</a></li></ul> <ul><li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-4" style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><a style="text-decoration: none; background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; color: #0b0080;" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Langdon_Parsons#See_also">4 See also</a></li></ul> <p style="white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; text-transform: none; color: #252525; font: 14px/22px sans-serif; margin: 0.5em 0px; widows: 1; letter-spacing: normal; background-color: #ffffff; text-indent: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"> <h2 style="overflow: hidden; background: #ffffff; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; border-bottom: #aaaaaa 1px solid; text-transform: none; color: black; font: 1.5em/1.3 'Linux Libertine', Georgia, Times, serif; margin: 1em 0px 0.25em; widows: 1; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; padding: 0px;">Biography[<a style="text-decoration: none; background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; color: #0b0080;" title="Edit section: Biography" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=John_Langdon_Parsons&...">edit</a>]</h2><p style="white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; text-transform: none; color: #252525; font: 14px/22px sans-serif; margin: 0.5em 0px; widows: 1; letter-spacing: normal; background-color: #ffffff; text-indent: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;">Parsons was born on 28 April 1837 at Botathan near Launceston, <a style="text-decoration: none; background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; color: #0b0080;" title="Cornwall" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornwall">Cornwall</a>. Member of the <a style="text-decoration: none; background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; color: #0b0080;" title="South Australia" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Australia">South Australian</a> House of Assembly for <a style="text-decoration: none; background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; color: #0b0080;" title="Electoral district of Encounter Bay" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electoral_district_of_Encounter_Bay">Encounter Bay</a>, 1878 to 1881, and <a style="text-decoration: none; background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; color: #0b0080;" title="Electoral district of North Adelaide" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electoral_district_of_North_Adelaide">North Adelaide</a> 1881 to 1884, Minister of education from 1881-84.<a style="text-decoration: none; background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; white-space: nowrap; color: #0b0080;"href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Langdon_Parsons#cite_note-parl-1">[1]</a> He was the first Minister for the Northern Territory, 1890-93. He was instrumental in the development of railways in the Territory, and he also recognised Aboriginal land rights. Parsons was consul for Japan from 1896-1903. Member for the Central district in the <a style="text-decoration: none; background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; color: #0b0080;" title="South Australian Legislative Council" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Australian_Legislative_Council">South Australian Legislative Council</a>, 1901-1903.<a style="text-decoration: none; background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; white-space: nowrap; color: #0b0080;" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Langdon_Parsons#cite_note-3">[3]</a><p style="white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; text-transform: none; color: #252525; font: 14px/22px sans-serif; margin: 0.5em 0px; widows: 1; letter-spacing: normal; background-color: #ffffff; text-indent: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;">His son was the politician and judge Sir <a style="text-decoration: none; background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; color: #0b0080;" title="Herbert Angas Parsons" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_Angas_Parsons">Herbert Angas Parsons</a>.<h2 style="overflow: hidden; background: #ffffff; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; border-bottom: #aaaaaa 1px solid; text-transform: none; color: black; font: 1.5em/1.3 'Linux Libertine', Georgia, Times, serif; margin: 1em 0px 0.25em; widows: 1; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; padding: 0px;">References[<a style="text-decoration: none; background:none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; color: #0b0080;" title="Edit section: References" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=John_Langdon_Parsons&...">edit</a>]</h2> <ul><li id="cite_note-parl-1" style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;">^ <a style="text-decoration: none; background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; color: #0b0080;" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Langdon_Parsons#cite_ref-parl_1-0"><span class="cite-accessibility-label" style="overflow: hidden; clip: rect(1px 1px 1px 1px); height: 1px !important; width: 1px !important; position: absolute !important; top: -99999px; -webkit-user-select: none; border: 0px; padding: 0px !important;">Jump up to:a</a> <a style="text-decoration: none; background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; color: #0b0080;" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Langdon_Parsons#cite_ref-parl_1-1">b</a> <a class="external text" style="text-decoration: none; background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; color: #663366; padding-right: 13px;" href="http://www2.parliament.sa.gov.au/formermembers/Detail.aspx?pid=4166" rel="nofollow">"John Langdon Parsons"</a>. 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1837	April 28, 1837	Birth of John Langdon Parsons Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1841	1841 Age 3	resided on 1841 South Petherwin, Cornwall, England (United Kingdom)
	1841 Age 3	counted in census on 1841 Botathan, Launceston, Cornwall, England
1868	August 17, 1868	Birth of Elsie Mary Parsons Angaston, South Australia, Australia
	8, 1868	Birth of Elsie Mary Parsons
1872	5, 1872	Birth of Sir Herbert Angas Parsons, KBE Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
1878	1878	Birth of Hilda Muriel Parsons North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
1879	1879	Birth of Percivall Hugh Parsons North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
1881	1881	Birth of Walter Langdon Parsons North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

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