De Burgh Fitzpatrick Persse
Australian politician From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
De Burgh Fitzpatrick Persse (25 September 1840 – 17 February 1921) was a politician in Queensland, Australia. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.[1]
De Burgh Persse | |
|---|---|
 De Burgh Fitzpatrick Persse | |
| Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Fassifern | |
| In office 9 April 1878 – 7 September 1883 | |
| Preceded by | John Thorn |
| Succeeded by | Alfred Midgley |
| Personal details | |
| Born | De Burgh Fitzpatrick Persse 25 September 1840 Moyode Castle, County Galway, Ireland |
| Died | 17 February 1921 (aged 80) Southport, Queensland, Australia |
| Resting place | Beaudesert Cemetery |
| Nationality | Irish Australian |
| Spouse | Mary Persse Blair (m.1871 d.1923) |
| Alma mater | Trinity College, Dublin |
| Occupation | Station manager |
Early life
De Burgh Fitzpatrick Persse was born on 25 September 1840 in Moyode Castle, County Galway, Ireland.[1]
Politics
Presse was the Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Fassifern from 9 April 1878 to 7 September 1883.[1]
Later life
Persse died on 17 February 1921 in Southport, Queensland, Australia.[2][3] He was buried in Beaudesert on the local cemetery.[4][5] He left his wife and two sons, Charles Persse and De Burgh B. Persse.[2] and three daughters, Mrs. Fitz Pierce Joyce, Mrs. Edgar Joyce and Mrs. Cecil Delpratt.[2]
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