John Murray (pastoralist)
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Not to be confused with John Murray (sheep breeder).
John Murray (15 August 1837 – 18 November 1917) was a pastoralist and politician in Australia. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly and the Queensland Legislative Council.
Quick Facts Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Normanby, Preceded by ...
John Murray | |
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Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Normanby | |
In office 19 May 1888 – 1 March 1901 | |
Preceded by | John Stevenson |
Succeeded by | George Fox |
Member of the Queensland Legislative Council | |
In office 12 March 1901 – 13 November 1903 | |
Personal details | |
Born | John Murray (1837-08-15)15 August 1837 Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Died | 18 November 1917(1917-11-18) (aged 80) Longreach, Queensland, Australia |
Resting place | Toowong Cemetery |
Political party | Ministerialist |
Spouse(s) | Jane Elizabeth Hartley (m. 1873 d. 1877), Margaret McGavin (m. 1882) |
Occupation | Grazier, Sugarcane farmer |
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