Robert Barbour
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Robert Barbour (January 1827 – 4 August 1895) was an Australian politician, merchant and squatter.
Barbour was born Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland and migrated to Victoria in 1851. He married Catherine Pitty in 1858 and they had 12 childred. He was the member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly seat of Murray from 1877 to 1880 and 1882 to 1894.[1][2]
Barbour died in the Sydney suburb of Summer Hill and was survived by his wife, four sons and five daughters.
[edit] Notes
- ^ Mr Robert Barbour (1827 - 1895). Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.
- ^ Karr, Clarence (1969). Barbour, Robert (1827 - 1895). Australian Dictionary of Biography. Australian National University. Retrieved on 2007-09-02.
| Persondata | |
|---|---|
| NAME | Barbour, Robert |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Australian politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 1827 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland |
| DATE OF DEATH | 4 August 1895 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | Summer Hill, New South Wales |

