Finniss ministry
The Finniss ministry was the first ministry of the Government of [South Australia]. It was led by the state's first Premier, Boyle [Travers Finniss]. The Finniss ministry commenced on 24 October 1856 with the introduction of responsible government in South Australia, with Finniss being nominated as Premier by Governor Richard [Graves MacDonnell].
It was succeeded by the Baker ministry on 21 August 1857.