People Australia

Life Summary [details]

Birth

1 February, 1842
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death

9 January, 1919 (aged 76)
South Yarra, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Cultural Heritage

Includes subject's nationality; their parents' nationality; the countries in which they spent a significant part of their childhood, and their self-identity.

• Scottish

Religious Influence

Includes the religion in which subjects were raised, have chosen themselves, attendance at religious schools and/or religious funeral rites; Atheism and Agnosticism have been included.

• Presbyterian

Occupation or Descriptor

• company director
• free trade politician
• general merchant
• liberal/conservative politician
• Member of Lower House
• newspaper owner
• Presbyterian lay leader
• protectionist politician