Arthur Blyth

Sir Arthur Blyth
9th Premier of South Australia
In office
4 August 1864 – 22 March 1865
MonarchVictoria
GovernorSir Dominick Daly
Preceded byHenry Ayers
Succeeded byFrancis Dutton
In office
10 November 1871 – 22 January 1872
MonarchVictoria
GovernorSir James Fergusson
Preceded byJohn Hart
Succeeded bySir Henry Ayers
In office
22 July 1873 – 3 June 1875
MonarchVictoria
GovernorSir Anthony Musgrave
Preceded bySir Henry Ayers
Succeeded byJames Boucaut
Personal details
Born(1823-03-19)19 March 1823
Birmingham
Died7 December 1891(1891-12-07) (aged 68)
Bournemouth
NationalityAustralian
SpouseJessie Ann Forrest (m. 1850–1891; his death)
OccupationPolitician

Sir Arthur Blyth KCMG, CB (19 March 1823 – 7 December 1891)[1] was Premier of South Australia three times; 1864–65, 1871–72 and 1873–75.

  1. ^ Bowes, Keith R. "Blyth, Sir Arthur (1823–1891)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943. Retrieved 20 January 2014.