Strickland began to take an active part in Maltese politics at an early age and in December 1887, he accompanied Dr. Fortunato Mizzi-founder of the Maltese Nationalist Party-to London to submit a scheme for a legislative assembly.
Strickland began to take an active part in Maltese politics at an early age. He accompanied Dr. Fortunato Mizzi-founder of the Maltese Nationalist Party-to London. This was in December 1887. This was to submit a scheme for a legislative assembly.