Arthur Francis (politician)
| Arthur Francis | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for East Moreton | |
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In office 1 July 1867 – 17 February 1870 Serving with James Garrick, John Douglas, Henry Jordan | |
| Preceded by | George Edmondstone |
| Succeeded by | Robert Atkin |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
Arthur Morley Francis 1828 Churchover, Warwickshire, England |
| Died |
11 May 1902 (aged 73-74) Sherwood, Queensland, Australia |
| Resting place | Francis Lookout |
| Nationality | English Australian |
| Spouse(s) | Angela Powell |
| Occupation | Journalist, Police magistrate |
| Religion | Church of England |
Arthur Morley Francis was a politician in Queensland, Australia. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.[1]
Personal
Birth Date: 1828
Death Date: 11 May 1902
Religion: Church of England
Early life
Arthur arrived in Brisbane in 1862 and bought 70 acres of land at Corinda. Arthur was elected to represent East Moreton in the Legislative Assembly of Queensland in 1867.
Later life
Arthur was appointed police magistrate in 1876 and served in many places in the western district.
References
- ↑ "Former Member of Queensland Parliament". Francis, Arthur Morley. Queensland Parliament. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
| Parliament of Queensland | ||
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| Preceded by George Edmondstone |
Member for East Moreton 1867–1870 Served alongside: James Garrick, John Douglas, Henry Jordan |
Succeeded by Robert Atkin |
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