Frederick Cooper (politician)
| Frederick Cooper | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Cook | |
|
In office 5 December 1878 – 4 March 1884 Serving with John Walsh, John Hamilton | |
| Preceded by | New seat |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Campbell |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
Frederick Augustus Cooper 8 August 1834 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Died |
12 October 1908 (aged 74) Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Resting place | Boroondara General Cemetery |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Spouse(s) | Margaret Dalton Watson |
| Occupation | Barrister |
| Religion | Church of England |
Frederick Cooper was a politician in Queensland, Australia. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.[1]
His parliamentary career began in the Electorate of Cook, in North Queensland 5 March 1878 until 4 March 1884. He was a practicing barrister in Cooktown since 1874.[2]
Personal fact
Frederick Cooper married Margaret Dalton Watson, the daughter of mining magnate John Boyd Watson.[3] His death occurred in November 1908.[4]
References
- ↑ "Part 2.19 - Alphabetical Register of Members of the Legislative Assembly 1860-2012 and the Legislative Council 1860-1922" (PDF). Queensland Parliamentary Record 2012-2015: The 54th Parliament. Queensland Parliament. Retrieved 13 December 2015.
- ↑ "Queensland Parliament". Queensland Government. 2011.
- ↑ Cusack, Frank. Watson, John Boyd (1828–1889). Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
- ↑ "Death of Mr. Frederick Augustus Cooper - The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933) - 13 Nov 1908". Trove. Retrieved 2016-03-17.
| Parliament of Queensland | ||
|---|---|---|
| New seat | Member for Cook 1878–1884 Served alongside: John Walsh, John Hamilton |
Succeeded by Thomas Campbell |
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