| The HonJohn Archibald | |
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| Member of the Queensland Legislative Council | |
| In office 11 March 1897 – 20 May 1907 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Archibald (1845-12-15)15 December 1845 Tranent, Haddington, Scotland |
| Died | 20 May 1907(1907-05-20) (aged 61) New Farm, Queensland, Australia |
| Resting place | Toowong Cemetery |
| Nationality | Scottish Australian |
| Spouse | Frances Amelia Herbert (m.1872 d.1944) |
| Occupation | Teacher, Police magistrate, Flour mill operator |
John Archibald (15 December 1845 – 20 May 1907) was a politician in Queensland, Australia. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Council.
Politics
Archibald served as a councillor on the Warwick Town Council and was mayor in 1890 and 1897.
John Archibald was appointed to the Queensland Legislative Council on 11 March 1897. A lifetime appointment, it ended with his death on 20 May 1907. Archibald was buried in Toowong Cemetery.
Personal life
In 1904, John Archibald's daughter, Janet Mary Archibald married Edwin Fowles (also a Member of the Queensland Legislative Council).
References
- "1847-- --1936". The Telegraph. Queensland, Australia. 22 June 1936. p. 20 (CITY FINAL LAST MINUTE NEWS). Retrieved 19 October 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
- "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 19 January 2015.
- Archibald John Archived 16 February 2015 at the Wayback Machine — Brisbane City Council Grave Location Search. Retrieved 16 February 2015.