Alexander Hutchison (1838–1917)
Not to be confused with Alexander Hutchison (1838–1908).
Alexander Hutchison (1838 – 1 August 1917) was a Scottish-born Australian politician.
He was born at Kilmarnock in Ayrshire. He was educated at Galston and in 1859 went to Glasgow to work for a publishing firm. On 23 January 1857 he married Martha Bryce, with whom he had three children. He migrated to New South Wales in 1876, establishing a publishing firm at Maitland, which eventually had branches in Sydney, Newcastle, Tamworth and Tinonee. In 1887 he was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly as a Free Trade member for Canterbury, serving until 1891. Hutchison died at Arcadia in 1917.[1]
References
- ↑ "Mr Alexander Hutchison (1838 - 1917)". Former Members. Parliament of New South Wales. 2008. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
| New South Wales Legislative Assembly | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Mark Hammond William Judd Septimus Stephen |
Member for Canterbury 1887–1891 Served alongside: Carruthers, Davis/Wilshire, Henson/Wheeler |
Succeeded by Thomas Bavister Cornelius Danahey James Eve |
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