Henry Cattermull

Henry Cattermull
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Musgrave
In office
9 October 1920  12 May 1923
Preceded by John White
Succeeded by Seat Abolished
Personal details
Born Henry Albert Cattermull
March 1871
Suffolk, England
Died 30 August 1935 (aged 64)
Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia
Resting place Bundaberg Cemetery
Nationality English Australian
Political party Country Party
Spouse(s) Agatha Turner (m.1890 d.1956)
Occupation Sugar grower
Religion Church of England

Henry Albert Cattermull (March 1871 - 30 August 1935) was a member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.[1]

Early life

Cattermull was born at Suffolk, England, the son of Henry Cattermull and his wife Catherine (née Wills). He was a sugar grower and later on, a partner in the Sunnyside Mill at Bundaberg.[1]

On the 13th Dec 1890 he married Agatha Turner (died 1956) an together they had one son and six daughters. Cattermull died at Bundaberg in August of 1931[1] and was buried in the Bundaberg General Cemetery.[2]

Public life

Cattermull, representing the Country Party, won the seat of Musgrave in the Queensland Assembly at the 1920 Queensland state election. He only held the seat for one term as Musgrave was abolished for the 1923 Queensland state election.[1]

In addition to his time in state parliament he was also a member of the Woongarra Shire Council in 1896-1921 including eighteen of those years as chairman and Cattermull was also an alderman in the Bundaberg City Council.[1]

References

Parliament of Queensland
Preceded by
John White
Member for Musgrave
19201923
Abolished
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