词条 | Andrew Cruikshank |
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Cruikshank was born near Edinburgh, Scotland, the son of Alexander Cruikshank and Catherine, nee Dick.[1] He emigrated to Australia around 1841,[1] arriving in Melbourne and investing in pastoral properties.[1] Cruikshank was president of the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce 1854 to 1856.[1] In November 1856 he was elected to the Victorian Legislative Council for Western Province[1] He was a member of the Council until resigning in March 1858.[1] Cruikshank was chairman of directors of the National Bank in 1858; as director, he was involved in a Supreme Court case in December 1858.[2] Cruikshank had married Ann Elizabeth Rickards, there were no children.[1] References1. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 {{cite re-member |mid=314 |name=Cruikshank, Andrew Rose}} {{s-start}}{{s-par | au-vic-lc}}{{s-new | district }}{{s-ttl2. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article7306730 |title=LAW REPORT. |newspaper=The Argus |location=Melbourne, Vic. |date=21 December 1858 |accessdate=9 November 2014 |page=5 |publisher=National Library of Australia}} | title = Member for Western Province | years = November 1856 – March 1858 | with = Stephen Henty John O'Shanassy Charles Vaughan James Palmer Daniel Tierney }}{{s-aft| after = Henry Miller}}{{end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Cruikshank, Andrew Rose}} 5 : 1820 births|1859 deaths|Members of the Victorian Legislative Council|Scottish emigrants to Australia|19th-century Australian politicians |
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