Robert Stewart (Australian politician)
Robert Stewart | |
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| Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Brisbane City | |
| In office 14 November 1873 – 1 February 1878 | |
| Preceded by | New seat |
| Succeeded by | Ratcliffe Pring |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Robert Muter Stewart 17 December 1831 Glasgow, Scotland |
| Died | 17 September 1908 (aged 76) Hove, England |
| Spouse(s) | Elizabeth, widow of Alexander Hume |
| Occupation | Banking industry |
Robert Muter Stewart, J. P., (17 December 1831 – 17 September 1908)[1][2] was a member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, and acted as Colonial Secretary in the George Thorn and John Douglas Ministries from June 1876 to March 1877.[3]
Stewart was born in Glasgow, Scotland.[1] Stewart was a member for Brisbane City in the Queensland Parliament from 14 November 1873 to 1 February 1878.[1][4] Stewart later resided in London and was a member of the Board of Advice to the Agent-General, and a director on the London Board of the Queensland National Bank.[3]
Stewart died in Hove, England on 17 September 1908.[1]
External links
References
- ^ a b c d Stewart, Robert Muter — Government of Queensland. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
- ^ "Personal News". The Morning Bulletin. Rockhampton, Qld.: National Library of Australia. 31 October 1908. p. 8. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
- ^ a b Mennell, Philip (1892). . The Dictionary of Australasian Biography. London: Hutchinson & Co – via Wikisource.
- ^ "Alphabetical Register of Members of the Legislative Assembly 1860-2012" (PDF). Parliament of Queensland.