Gilbert Eliott (Australian politician)
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Gilbert Eliott CMG (1796 – 30 June 1871), was a politician in colonial Queensland and a Speaker of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.[1][2]
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Gilbert Eliott | |
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Speaker of the Queensland Legislative Assembly | |
In office 22 May 1860 – 13 July 1870 | |
Preceded by | New title |
Succeeded by | Arthur Macalister |
Constituency | Wide Bay |
Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Burnett | |
In office 5 July 1859 – 10 December 1859 | |
Preceded by | New seat |
Succeeded by | Seat abolished |
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Wide Bay | |
In office 4 May 1860 – 12 August 1870 | |
Preceded by | New seat |
Succeeded by | Henry King |
Member of the Queensland Legislative Council | |
In office 15 November 1870 – 30 June 1871 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Gilbert Eliott 1796 Stobs Castle, Roxburghshire, England |
Died | 30 June 1871 Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia |
Resting place | Drayton and Toowoomba Cemetery |
Nationality | Scottish |
Spouse | Isabella Lucy Elliot |
Relations | Sir William Eliott, 6th Baronet (father) |
Occupation | Grazier, Magistrate |
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