Robert John King

Robert John King (1839 25 July 1899) was an Australian politician.

He was born in Sydney to merchant George King and Jane Creighton. He was a businessman before entering politics, succeeding his father at the family firm. On 19 December 1865 he married Lucy Chatfield, with whom he had a son. In 1889 he was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly as the Free Trade member for Paddington, serving until his defeat in 1891. King died at Bondi in 1899.[1]

References

  1. "Mr Robert John King (1839-1899)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 16 June 2019.

 

New South Wales Legislative Assembly
Preceded by
Alfred Allen
William Allen
John Neild
Member for Paddington
1889–1891
With: Alfred Allen
John Shepherd
Jack Want
Succeeded by
Alfred Allen
James Marks
John Neild
Jack Want
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