Agnew, George
Personal
Birth Date:
14 June 1853 (Manchester)
Death Date:
19 December 1934 (Sandgate, Queensland)
Parents:
Hugh Agnew and Eliza (nee Byron)
Family:
Mary Elizabeth Walmsley on 19 February 1880, 4 sons, 4 daughters
Religion:
Roman Catholic
Career
Manchester and Ashbury railway works; Migrated to Sydney New South Wales in 1880 and then to Brisbane Queensland 1882; Managing director, Queensland Railway Carriage, Wagon & Tramcar Company; Director, Queensland Deposit and Grassdale Land Company
Local Government Service:
Alderman Sandgate
Parliamentary Representation
| House | Party | Electorate | From | To | Elected/Departure Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | NONE | Nundah | 10 May 1888 | 21 Mar 1896 |
Additional Information
Notes:
Political alliance with McIlwraith
Sources:
Image courtesy of John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland; Waterson, DB, A Biographical Register of the Queensland Parliament: 1860-1929, 2nd revised edition (Sydney: Casket Publications, 2001)
[Last Modified: Tuesday, 30 October 2018]