Yes, there are several things named after Henry Parkes, a prominent Australian statesman known as the "Father of Federation." These include Parkes, a town in New South Wales, Australia, as well as the Parkes Observatory, a radio telescope observatory also located in New South Wales. Additionally, there are numerous schools, parks, and buildings named in his honor throughout Australia.
Sir Henry Parkes died on 27 April 1896.
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Sir Henry Parkes's famous Federation speech, known as the Tenterfield Oration, was delivered on 24 October 1889, at the Tenterfield School of Arts in the small town of Tenterfield, northern New South Wales.
Sir Henry Parkes is honoured with his picture on the $5 note because he had a significant influence on the policies and direction of the federation movement (the federation of the colonies), up until Federation was achieved on 1 January 1901.
Annandale, New South Wales, AustraliaHenry Parkes, Place of deathCited from Google.
Henry Parkes had a sister called Maria Parkes
No, Henry Parkes is English but he did die an Australian, after moving to Australia by ship.
Sir Henry Parkes died on 27 April 1896.
Henry Parkes married Clarinda Varney on the 11th July 1836
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Sir Henry Parkes had 17 children in his life, along with 3 wives. His children's names were Varney, Cobden, Mary, Thomas, Clarinda, Mary, Milton, Lily, Aurora, Clarinda, Sydney, Gertrude, Annie, Lily, Henry, Lily, Kenilworth and Robert.
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'Father of Federation'