Dibbs, George R. (George Richard), 1834 – 1904
Biographical notes
Sir George Dibbs (1834-1904) was Premier of NSW and Colonial Secretary in 1893 during the emergence of the financial crisis which resulted in panic concerning the colonial banks. 'When panic threatened the Savings Bank of New South Wales he appeared at its doors and wrote in his own hand a proclamation guaranteeing its deposits' [ref:ADB 4 p.68]
Papers
- Creator
- Dibbs, George R. (George Richard), 1834 – 1904
- Call number
- MLDOC 856
- Creator
- Dibbs, George R. (George Richard), 1834 – 1904
- Call number
- MLMSS 6524
- Creator
- Dibbs, George R. (George Richard), 1834 – 1904
- Call number
- MLMSS 132
Political service
Electorates
- Member of Legislative Assembly
West Sydney, 1874 - 1877 - Member of Legislative Assembly
St Leonards, 1882 - 1885 - Member of Legislative Assembly
The Murrumbidgee, 1885 - 1894 - Member of Legislative Assembly
Tamworth, 1894 - 1895