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In 1871 Alfred Hubbard was a shopkeeper in [[Queen Street, Brisbane|Queen Street]]<ref>[http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article1331873 Brisbane Courier, Wednesday 8 February 1871, page 3]</ref>. |
In 1871 Alfred Hubbard was a shopkeeper in [[Queen Street, Brisbane|Queen Street]]<ref>[http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article1331873 Brisbane Courier, Wednesday 8 February 1871, page 3]</ref>. |
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In 1876 at the [[Brisbane Exhibition]], Alfred Hubbard won second prize with his Little Wanzer in the [[sewing machine]] competition<ref>[http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article1389420 Brisbane Courier], Saturday 26 August 1876, page 6</ref>. |
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== Public Life == |
== Public Life == |
Revision as of 07:50, 31 May 2009
Alfred Hubbard (?? - ??) was an alderman and mayor of [[Brisbane Municipal Council.
Personal Life
Alfred Hubbard was born ...
Alfred Hubbard married ...
Alfred Hubbard immigrated ....
Alfred and ?? had the following children:
In 1875, Alfred Hubbard was living as a freeholder in Wharf Street, Brisbane[1].
Alfred Hubbard died .... and was buried ...
Business Life
In 1871 Alfred Hubbard was a shopkeeper in Queen Street[2].
In 1876 at the Brisbane Exhibition, Alfred Hubbard won second prize with his Little Wanzer in the sewing machine competition[3].
Public Life
In 1874 Alfred Hubbard was a member of the Brisbane Hospital Committee[4].
Alfred Hubbard served as an alderman of North Ward on the Brisbane Municipal Council from 1875 to 1879 and was elected mayor of Brisbane in 1877 - 1878[5].
He served on the following committees[5]:
- Finance Committee 1875
- Legislative Committee 1875 - 1878
- Improvement Committee 1877, 1878
In 1876 Alfred Hubbard was sworn in as a magistrate in Brisbane[6].
Named in his honour
References
Notes
- ^ Brisbane Courier, Wednesday 7 April 1875, page 3
- ^ Brisbane Courier, Wednesday 8 February 1871, page 3
- ^ Brisbane Courier, Saturday 26 August 1876, page 6
- ^ Brisbane Courier, Monday 27 July 1874, page 3
- ^ a b Brisbane City Council Archives
- ^ Brisbane Courier, Thursday 20 January 1876, page 2