What is Redmond Barry?
[[File:Redmond Barry.jpg|thumb|Redmond Barry]] '''Redmond Barry''' (1813—1880), was a [[judge]] in [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]], [[Australia]]. He is famous for being the person who started the [[University of Melbourne]] and the [[State Library of Victoria]].<ref name=adb>{{cite web | last =Ryan | first = Peter| title =Barry, Sir Redmond | work =Australian Dictionary of Biography Online | publisher =[[Australian National University]] | date = 1969| url =http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A030104b.htm?hilite=Redmond%3BBarry | access-date =September 2, 2009 }}</ref> As a judge he is famous for sentencing [[bushranger]] [[Ned Kelly]] to death. He was also the judge in the trials of the rebel miners from the [[Eureka Stockade]] in [[Ballarat, Victoria]]. ==References== {{reflist}} {{bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Barry, Redmond}} [[Category:Australian judges]] [[Category:Ned Kelly]] [[Category:People from County Cork]] [[Category:1813 births]] [[Category:1880 deaths]]