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George Fox (Australian politician)

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George Fox
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Clermont
In office
19 April 1877 – 5 December 1878
Preceded byOscar de Satge
Succeeded byJohn Stevenson
In office
13 April 1901 – 27 January 1914
Preceded byJohn Murray
Succeeded byEdward Archer
Personal details
Born
George Fox

1835
Croydon, Surrey, England
Died27 January 1914 (aged 78-79)
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Resting placeSouth Brisbane Cemetery
NationalityEnglish Australian
Political partyMinisterialist
Other political
affiliations
Opposition
SpouseAnnie Milburn Elliott (m.1867 d.1924)
OccupationGold miner, Meatworks owner

George Fox was a politician in Queensland, Australia. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.[1]

Life

George Fox was born in 1835 at Croydon, Surrey, England and died in office in Queensland 27 January 1914.[1] Details on George Fox MLA death are available.[2]

Politics

He represented the electoral district of Electoral district of Normanby (Queensland) from 19 Apr 1877 to 27 Jan 1914.[1]

A further obituary from the Telegraph, Brisbane, Tuesday 27 January 1914.[3]

Family

He had three sons and one daughter.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "George Fox". Former members register. Queensland Government. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
  2. ^ "MR. GEORGE FOX, M.L.A." The Queenslander (Brisbane, Qld. : 1866 - 1939). Brisbane, Qld.: National Library of Australia. 31 January 1914. p. 39. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
  3. ^ "Death of Mr. G. Fox, M.L.A." The Telegraph (Brisbane, Qld. : 1872 - 1947). Brisbane, Qld.: National Library of Australia. 27 January 1914. p. 6. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
Parliament of Queensland
Preceded by Member for Clermont
1877–1878
Succeeded by
Preceded by Member for Clermont
1901–1914
Succeeded by