Angus Gibson
Appearance
Angus Gibson | |
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Member of the Queensland Legislative Council | |
In office 6 April 1899 – 28 May 1920 | |
Personal details | |
Born | James Gibbon 25 April 1842 Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Died | 28 May 1920 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | (aged 78)
Resting place | South Kolan Cemetery |
Nationality | Scottish Australian |
Spouse | Catherine Martin (m.1866 d.1920) |
Occupation | Sugar planter |
Angus Gibson (1842–1920) was a sugar planter and politician. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Council.
Political life
Angus Gibson was a member of Gooburrum Divisional Board and its chairman in 1888. From 1895 to 1900, he was a member of the Kolan Divisional Board from 1895 to 1900.[1]
On 6 April 1899, he was appointed to the Queensland Legislative Council, ending with his death on 28 May 1920.[2] Gibson was buried in South Kolan Cemetery.[3]
References
- ^ Gibbney, H. J. "Gibson, Angus (1842–1920)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. National Centre for Biography, Australian National University. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
- ^ "Alphabetical Register of Members of the Legislative Assembly 1860–2012 and the Legislative Council 1860–1922" (PDF). Queensland Parliament. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 October 2013. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
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