| 词条 | Henry Richards (Queensland politician) |
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|honorific-prefix = |name = Henry Richards |honorific-suffix = |image = Henry Richards - Queensland Politician.png | caption = | constituency_AM1 = Town of South Brisbane | assembly1 = Queensland Legislative | term_start1 = 30 April 1860 | term_end1 = 10 June 1863 | predecessor1 = New seat | successor1 = Thomas Stephens |birth_date = 1821 |birth_place = England | death_date = 3 April 1868 (aged 46-47) | death_place = Cardwell, Queensland, Australia |restingplace = |birthname = Henry Richards |nationality = English Australian |party = |otherparty = |spouse = Jane Turkington (m.1850) | known_for = | occupation = Shopkeeper, Police magistrate | relations = | alma_mater = | religion = Church of England }}Henry Richards (1821—1868) was a politician in Queensland, Australia. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.[1] Early lifeHenry Richards was born in 1821 in England, son of Henry Richards.[1] He immigrated to New South Wales in 1845 and worked as a merchant. He married Jane Turkington on 24 December 1850 at St James' Church, Sydney by the Reverend Robert Allwood.[2] He moved to Brisbane in 1859 as the managing partner of Robert Towns & Co.[1] PoliticsHenry Richards was elected to the Queensland Legislative Assembly in the electoral district of Town of South Brisbane at the inaugural 1860 colonial election on 30 April, defeating his opponent Albert John Hockings by 72 votes to 18.[3] Richards held the seat until the 1863 election on 10 June.[4][5] Later lifeHenry Richards died suddenly on 3 April 1868 in Cardwell, where he was the Police Magistrate and Sub-collector of Customs.[6] See also
References1. ^1 2 {{cite web|title=Richards, Henry|url=http://www.parliament.qld.gov.au/members/former/member-register|work=Re-Member Database|publisher=Queensland Parliament|accessdate=12 March 2015}} {{s-start}}{{s-par|au-qld }}{{s-new|seat}}{{s-ttl |title= Member for Town of South Brisbane|years=1860–1863}}{{s-aft|after=Thomas Stephens}}{{s-end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Richards, Henry}}2. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article12923694 |title=Family Notices. |newspaper=The Sydney Morning Herald |date=28 December 1850 |accessdate=12 March 2015 |page=8 |publisher=National Library of Australia}} 3. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article3718063 |title=THE ELECTIONS. |newspaper=The Moreton Bay Courier |location=Brisbane |date=3 May 1860 |accessdate=12 March 2015 |page=2 |publisher=National Library of Australia}} 4. ^{{Cite QldMLA|accessdate=12 March 2015}} 5. ^{{Cite QldElectorate|accessdate=12 March 2015}} 6. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article20318134 |title=News of the Week. |newspaper=The Queenslander |location=Brisbane |date=11 April 1868 |accessdate=12 March 2015 |page=5 |publisher=National Library of Australia}} 4 : Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly|1821 births|1868 deaths|19th-century Australian politicians |
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