John Bramston (Australian politician)
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Sir John Bramston, GCMG, CB (14 November 1832 – 13 September 1921), was a politician in Queensland (now part of Australia) and a British colonial government administrator in Queensland and Hong Kong. He then served as Assistant Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies in London for 20 years.
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Sir John Bramston | |
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Member of the Queensland Legislative Council | |
In office 3 July 1863 – 17 November 1869 | |
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Burnett | |
In office 3 April 1871 – 8 December 1873 | |
Preceded by | Charles Haly |
Succeeded by | Seat abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | John Bramston (1832-11-14)14 November 1832 Roxwell, Essex, England |
Died | 13 September 1921(1921-09-13) (aged 88) Wimbledon, England |
Resting place | Wimbledon Cemetery |
Spouse | Eliza Isabella Russell (m.1872 d.1920) |
Relations | Thomas Bramston (father) |
Alma mater | Balliol College, Oxford All Souls College, Oxford |
Occupation | Barrister |
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