1st baron john forrest
[fawr-ist, for-] /ˈfɔr ɪst, ˈfɒr-/
noun
edwin, 1806–72, u.s. actor.
john, 1st baron, 1847–1918, australian explorer and statesman.
nathan bedford, 1821–77, confederate cavalry general in the u.s. civil war.
forrest
/ˈfɒrɪst/
noun
john, 1st baron forrest 1847–1918, australian statesman and explorer; first premier of western australia (1890–1901)
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