Felix Clewett
Appearance
Felix Clewett | |
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Member of the Queensland Legislative Council | |
In office 30 July 1890 – 13 February 1913 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Felix Clewett 10 March 1836 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Died | 13 February 1913 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | (aged 76)
Resting place | Toowong Cemetery |
Spouse | Isabella Jane Cox (m.1869 d.1893) |
Felix Clewett (10 March 1836 – 13 February 1913) was a member of the Queensland Legislative Council.
Early life
Clewett was born in Sydney, New South Wales to George Clewett and his wife Ann (née Curtis) and educated at St. James's Grammar School, Sydney.[1] In 1867, Clewett had married Isabella Jane Cox and together they had five children.
Politics
Clewett was appointed to the Queensland Legislative Council in July 1890 and served for over twenty-two years till his death in February, 1913.[1]
Later life
He died in 1913,[1] and was buried in Toowong Cemetery.[2]
References
- ^ a b c "Former Members". Parliament of Queensland. 2015. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
- ^ Clewett Felix Archived 2 April 2015 at the Wayback Machine — Brisbane City Council Grave Location Search. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Felix Clewett.
- Photo of the late Hon. F. Clewett M.L.C.
- "FELIX CLEWETT". Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton, Qld. : 1878 - 1954). Rockhampton, Qld.: National Library of Australia. 11 July 1925. p. 11. Retrieved 20 December 2015. — biography in the Rockhampton Morning Bulletin