Sir Redmond Barry,, was a colonial judge in Victoria, Australia of Anglo-Irish origins. Barry was the inaugural Chancellor of the University of Melbourne, serving from 1853 until his death in 1880. He is arguably best known for having sentenced Ned Kelly to death.
Redmond Barry
Sir Redmond Barry
The Redmond Barry Reading Room in the State Library of Victoria
Barry's grave, with plaque acknowledging Louisa Barrow
The University of Melbourne is a public research university located in Melbourne, Australia. Founded in 1853, it is Australia's second oldest university and the oldest in Victoria. Its main campus is located in Parkville, an inner suburb north of Melbourne's central business district, with several other campuses located across Victoria.
Old Quad, the original building of the University of Melbourne
The original University of Melbourne building, 1857, Victoria Illustrated collection, State Library Victoria.
University of Melbourne Botany School in 1958.
The view of the Melbourne Law School, Business and Economics, The Spot and Alan Gilbert Building.