Berkeley Moreton, 4th Earl of Ducie
Australian politician (1834–1924) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Berkeley Basil Moreton, 4th Earl of Ducie (18 July 1834 – 7 August 1924), was a British peer and a politician and pastoralist in Australia. He was a Member of both the Queensland Legislative Assembly and the Queensland Legislative Council.
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Berkeley Moreton | |
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Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Burnett | |
In office 30 August 1870 – 24 October 1871 | |
Preceded by | Ratcliffe Pring |
Succeeded by | Walter Scott |
In office 1 October 1883 – 15 May 1888 | |
Preceded by | William Baynes |
Succeeded by | George Jones |
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Maryborough | |
In office 7 November 1873 – 16 March 1875 | |
Preceded by | William Walsh |
Succeeded by | John Douglas |
Member of the Queensland Legislative Council | |
In office 25 May 1888 – 25 June 1891 | |
In office 15 July 1901 – 23 March 1922 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Berkeley Basil Moreton (1834-07-18)18 July 1834 Woodchester, Gloucestershire, England |
Died | 7 August 1924(1924-08-07) (aged 90) Tortworth, Gloucestershire, England |
Spouse | Emily Eleanor Kent (m.1862 d.1921) |
Relations | Henry Reynolds-Moreton, 2nd Earl of Ducie (father), Henry Reynolds-Moreton, 3rd Earl of Ducie (brother) |
Alma mater | Magdalen College, Oxford and Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester |
Occupation | Grazier, Chairman of Queensland Deposit Bank and Building Society |
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