Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p William Pritchard Weston (1804 – 21 February 1888) was the third Premier of Tasmania.Born in Shoreditch, England, Weston emigrated to Tasmania in about 1830, purchasing a property near Longford, and lived there for several years. He also received a grant of 2500 acres (10 km²). He was made a magistrate and with the Rev. John West took a prominent part in the formation of the anti-transportation league which between 1849 and 1853 had an important influence in the success of this movement.. }
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- William_Weston_(Australian_politician) comment "William Pritchard Weston (1804 – 21 February 1888) was the third Premier of Tasmania.Born in Shoreditch, England, Weston emigrated to Tasmania in about 1830, purchasing a property near Longford, and lived there for several years. He also received a grant of 2500 acres (10 km²). He was made a magistrate and with the Rev. John West took a prominent part in the formation of the anti-transportation league which between 1849 and 1853 had an important influence in the success of this movement.".