Frederick ffoulkes Swanwick

Frederick Swanwick
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Bulimba
In office 29 November 1878 – 4 July 1882
Preceded by	George Grimes
Succeeded by	John Buckland
Personal details
Born	Frederick ffoulkes Swanwick 1839 Middleton, Lancashire, England
Died	20 September 1913 (aged 73-74) Norman Park, Queensland, Australia
Resting place	Nundah Cemetery
Nationality	English Australian
Spouse(s)	Elizabeth Fox (m.1864 d.1926)
Occupation	Barrister
Religion	Church of England

Frederick ffoulkes Swanwick (died 1913) was a politician in Queensland, Australia. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.^[1]

He represented the electoral district of Bulimba from 29 November 1878 to 4 July 1882.^[2] He was previously a schoolmaster and a barrister; after becoming insolvent and being struck off the Roll of the Queensland Bar in 1882, he established a legal coaching school at his residence in Norman Park, Brisbane.^[3] He was the first teacher at Hemmant State School, originally called Bulimba Creek School, which opened in 1864.

References

1. "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.
2. "Queensland Parliament. Former members register". Parliament of Queensland. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
3. Gill, J. C. H. (1977). "A Brief Account of the Life and Times of The Honourable Sir James William Blair, K.C.M.G. Chief Justice of Queensland" (PDF). UQ eSpace. The Royal Historical Society of Queensland on Thursday 28 July 1977. Retrieved 9 February 2016.