John Stevenson (Queensland politician)

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John Stevenson
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Clermont
In office
4 February 1876 – 22 November 1878
Preceded byCharles Graham
Succeeded byWilliam Fowles
In office
5 May 1888 – 6 May 1893
Preceded byDonald Wallace
Succeeded byJohn Cross
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Normanby
In office
5 December 1878 – 5 May 1888
Preceded byGeorge Fox
Succeeded byJohn Murray
Personal details
Born
John Stevenson

1843
Perth, Scotland
Died15 August 1912
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Resting placeSouth Brisbane Cemetery
SpouseJane Palmer
OccupationCattle station manager

John Stevenson (1843 - 15 August 1912) was a politician in Queensland, Australia. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.

Politics[edit]

John Stevenson was elected to the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Clermont in a by-election on 4 February 1876. He held the seat until the 1878 colonial election.[1][2]

He was then elected in Normanby on 5 December 1878, which he held until 5 May 1888 (the 1888 election).[1][2]

He was then elected again in Clermont on 5 May 1888, which he held until 6 May 1893 (the 1893 election).[1][2]

Stevenson died in Brisbane in 1912 and was buried in South Brisbane Cemetery.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Part 2.15 – Alphabetical Register of Members of the Legislative Assembly 1860–2017 and the Legislative Council 1860–1922" (PDF). Queensland Parliamentary Record 2015–2017: The 55th Parliament. Queensland Parliament. Archived from the original on 26 April 2020. Retrieved 14 January 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ a b c "Representatives of Queensland State Electorates 1860-2017" (PDF). Queensland Parliamentary Record 2012-2017: The 55th Parliament. Queensland Parliament. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 April 2020. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
  3. ^ Stevenson John Archived 23 January 2015 at the Wayback MachineBrisbane City Council Grave Location Search. Retrieved 23 January 2015.
Parliament of Queensland
Preceded by Member for Clermont
1876–1878
Succeeded by
Preceded by Member for Normanby
1878–1888
Succeeded by
Preceded by Member for Clermont
1888–1893
Succeeded by