Nationality Scottish Australian Name Andrew Wilson Spouse(s) Jessie Adam (d.1931) Role Politician | Occupation Company director Religion Presbyterian | |
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Full Name Andrew Heron Wilson Born 24 August 1844
Ayr, Scotland ( 1844-08-24 ) Died August 29, 1906, Maryborough, Australia | ||
Resting place Maryborough Cemetery | ||
Andrew Heron Wilson (24 August 1844 – 29 August 1906) was a politician in colonial Queensland, member of the Queensland Legislative Council.
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Early life
Wilson was son of Andrew Wilson and Grace (Heron) his wife, was born at Ayr, Scotland, and educated at the Ayr Academy. He emigrated to Queensland in 1864, and became a large saw-mill owner at Maryborough, Queensland. He was married at Cunning Park, Ayr, to Miss Jessie Adam.
Politics
Wilson was called to the Legislative Council in 1883 where he served until his death in 1906.
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References
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