Francis Woodward (Australian politician)
Francis Woodward (22 June 1846 – 14 September 1905) was an Australian politician.
He was born in Goulburn to storekeeper James Woodward and his wife Christina. A solicitor who practised in Wollongong, he married Emily Mary Ann Allen on 9 March 1871; they had eight children. In 1887 he was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly as the Free Trade member for Illawarra. He was re-elected in 1889 but did not contest the 1891 election. Woodward died at Newtown in 1905.[1]
References
- ↑ "Mr Francis Woodward (1846 - 1905)". Former Members. Parliament of New South Wales. 2008. Retrieved 5 July 2015.
| New South Wales Legislative Assembly | ||
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| Preceded by Andrew Lysaght |
Member for Illawarra 1887–1891 Served alongside: none/Joseph Mitchell |
Succeeded by Andrew Lysaght John Nicholson |
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