请输入您要查询的百科知识:

 

词条 John Pettigrew (politician)
释义

  1. Personal life

  2. References

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2015}}{{Use Australian English|date=September 2015}}{{Infobox officeholder
|honorific-prefix = The Hon
|name = John Pettigrew
|honorific-suffix =
|image = John Pettigrew, Mayor, 1864, Ipswich, n d.jpg
|caption = John Pettigrew, Ipswich, 1864
| office1 = Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
| term_start1 = 20 Nov 1873
| term_end1 = 10 Dec 1878
|birth_date = 1832
|birth_place = Tarshaw, Scotland
|death_date = {{death date and age|1878|11|18|1832|df=y}}
|death_place = Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
|restingplace =
|birthname = John Pettigrew
|nationality = Scottish Australian
|party =
|otherparty =
|spouse = Elizabeth Twine (m.1854 d.1868) Grace Marcella Boyd (m. 1868)
|relations = William Pettigrew (brother)
| known_for =
| occupation = Storekeeper
| alma_mater =
| religion = Church of England
}}

John Pettigrew (1832 – 18 November 1878) was a politician in Queensland, Australia. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.[1] and represented the Electoral District of Stanley from 20 Nov 1873 until 10 Dec 1878.

Personal life

John Pettigrew was born in 1832 Tarshaw, Burton, Ayrshire, Scotland. His parents were Robert Pettigrew and Mary (née McWhinnie).[1] His brother was William Pettigrew, who was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Council and mayor of Brisbane. John was educated at the Ayr Academy, Scotland and emigrated to Australia in 1850.

After initially living in Melbourne John Pettigrew moved to Ipswich, Queensland in 1852 and was one Ipswich's first general storekeepers. He was a strong supporter of Moreton Bay Colony separating from New South Wales with his being the first signature to appear on the petition to the Governor of New South Wales.[3][2]

John Pettigrew was an Alderman of Ipswich City Council in 1860-61; 1863–64; and 1866. He also served as Mayor of Ipswich in 1864[3]

In 1854, John married Elizabeth Ann Twine and they had five children before Elizabeth died in 1868. Surviving children included:

  • Robert Pettigrew 1856
  • Elizabeth Heys Pettigrew 1859
  • Annie Mary Pettigrew 1864
  • William Pettigrew 1866

In 1868 John married Grace Marcella Boyd and they had four children. Surviving children included:

  • James Pettigrew 1870
  • William Pettigrew 1874
  • Henry Pettigrew 1877

John Pettigrew died on 18 November 1878 and is buried in the Ipswich General Cemetery[4]

References

1. ^{{cite web|title=Pettigrew, John|url=https://www.parliament.qld.gov.au/members/former/bio?id=2516101201|publisher=Queensland Parliament|accessdate=29 June 2015}}
2. ^{{cite web|title=John Pettigrew, Mayor, 1864, Ipswich, n d|url=http://picture.ipswich.qld.gov.au/awweb/main.jsp?flag=browse&smd=1&awdid=29|website=Picture Ipswich}}
3. ^{{cite web|title=Founding Families of Ipswich Pre 1900: M-Z|url=http://www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0007/9196/early_settlers_m-z.pdf|website=Founding Families of Ipswich Pre 1900: M-Z|accessdate=29 June 2015}}
4. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article19777361 |title=Death of Mr. John Pettigrew. |newspaper=The Queenslander |date=16 November 1878 |accessdate=29 June 2015 |page=216 |via=National Library of Australia}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Pettigrew, John}}

7 : Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly|1832 births|1878 deaths|Mayors of Ipswich, Queensland|People from Ipswich, Queensland|Burials at Ipswich General Cemetery|19th-century Australian politicians

随便看

 

开放百科全书收录14589846条英语、德语、日语等多语种百科知识,基本涵盖了大多数领域的百科知识,是一部内容自由、开放的电子版国际百科全书。

 

Copyright © 2023 OENC.NET All Rights Reserved
京ICP备2021023879号 更新时间:2024/9/30 22:16:00