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- James Menzies (9 August 1862 – 1 November 1945) was an Australian businessman and politician who served in the Victorian Legislative Assembly from 1911 to 1920, representing the district of Lowan. Before entering politics, he ran the general store in Jeparit, Victoria.
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Jun 18, 2020 · Many of Menzies’s ideas and values were old fashioned by the time he left office in 1966, but his legacy shapes the political debate in other ways. ... James C. Murphy does not work for, consult ...
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James Menzies (9 August 1862 – 1 November 1945) was an Australian businessman and politician who served in the Victorian Legislative Assembly from 1911 to 1920, representing the district of Lowan. Before entering politics, he ran the general store in Jeparit, Victoria.
Aug 9, 2023 · Image from the Menzies Papers in the National Library of Australia. On this day, 9 August 1862, James Menzies (Sir Robert’s father and a future Victorian MLA) is born in Ballarat. James was the son of Robert Menzies, a Scottish seaman who in 1854 at 22 years of age had jumped ship from the vessel Thomas Fieldon in the hope of striking it rich ...
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James Mellon Menzies (明义士) (23 February 1885 – 16 March 1957) was a Canadian Presbyterian missionary, archaeologist, professor, and author. He was the first Western scholar to study Shang dynasty Oracle bone script , the earliest form of Chinese writing. [1]
He was the fourth of five children born to Kate (née Sampson) and James Menzies; he had two elder brothers, an elder sister Isabel, and a younger brother. Menzies was the first Australian prime minister to have two Australian-born parents: his father was born in Ballarat and his mother in Creswick.
James Menzies was born on 12 August 1926 in New York, USA. He was a writer, known for The Streets of San Francisco (1972), The Virginian (1962) and Combat! (1962). He died on 1 October 2008 in San Luis Obispo, California, USA.
James Menzies is editorial director of Today's Trucking and TruckNews.com. He has been covering the Canadian trucking industry for more than 24 years and holds a CDL. Reach him at james@newcom.ca or follow him on Twitter at @JamesMenzies.
