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Edward MacDevitt
Australian politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Edward MacDevitt was a politician in Queensland, Australia. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.[1]
Quick Facts Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Kennedy, Preceded by ...
Edward MacDevitt | |
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![]() Edward MacDevitt 1874 | |
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Kennedy | |
In office 15 September 1870 ā 18 November 1873 | |
Preceded by | John Bright |
Succeeded by | John Macrossan |
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Ravenswood | |
In office 18 November 1873 ā 14 November 1874 | |
Preceded by | New seat |
Succeeded by | Henry King |
Personal details | |
Born | Edward O'Donnell MacDevitt 1843 Glenties, County Donegal, Ireland |
Died | 4 February 1898 (aged 54) Malvern, Victoria, Australia |
Resting place | St Kilda Cemetery |
Nationality | Irish Australian |
Spouse | Katy Power |
Occupation | Barrister |
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He represented the Electoral district of Kennedy from 1870 to 1873, and the Electoral district of Ravenswood from 1873 to 1874.[1]