Frederick Crouch (politician)
Frederick George Crouch (1 February 1843 – 1 January 1922) was an English-born Australian politician.
He was born in London to merchant William Crouch and Caroline Hart. He arrived in New South Wales in 1854 and opened a store on Richmond Road in Sydney. He also had interests in northern New South Wales, serving as alderman and mayor of Casino. On 7 January 1869 he married Ada Rebecca Gregory, with whom he had eleven children. Crouch was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly in 1887 as a Protectionist member for Richmond, but he did not run for re-election in 1889. In 1894 he moved to Randwick, where he died in 1922.[1]
References
- ↑ "Mr Frederick George Crouch (1843 - 1922)". Former Members. Parliament of New South Wales. 2008. Retrieved 6 July 2015.
| New South Wales Legislative Assembly | ||
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| Preceded by Patrick Hogan |
Member for Richmond 1887–1889 Served alongside: Thomas Ewing |
Succeeded by Bruce Nicoll John Perry |
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