Angus Gibson
Angus Gibson (1842–1920) was a sugar planter and politician. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Council.
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| Member of the Queensland Legislative Council | |
| In office 6 April 1899 – 28 May 1920 | |
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| Born | James Gibbon 25 April 1842 Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland |
| Died | 28 May 1920 (aged 78) Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
| Resting place | South Kolan Cemetery |
| Nationality | Scottish Australian |
| Spouse(s) | Catherine Martin (m.1866 d.1920) |
| Occupation | Sugar planter |
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.
- "Part 2.15 – Alphabetical Register of Members of the Legislative Assembly 1860–2017 and the Legislative Council 1860–1922" (PDF). Queensland Parliamentary Record 2015–2017: The 55th Parliament. Queensland Parliament. Archived from the original on 26 April 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2020.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
- "MR. ANGUS GIBSON, M.L.C." The Brisbane Courier. National Library of Australia. 29 May 1920. p. 5. Retrieved 19 February 2015.
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