Magnus Jensen (Queensland politician)
This article is about the lawyer and politician in Queensland, Australia. For the Norewegian resistance leader, see Magnus Jensen.
| The Honourable Magnus Jensen | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Queensland Legislative Council | |
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In office 4 May 1904 – 16 May 1915 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
Magnus Jensen 1857 Braidwood, New South Wales, Australia |
| Died |
16 May 1915 (aged 57 or 58) Morningside, Queensland, Australia |
| Resting place | Bulimba Cemetery |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Spouse(s) | Kate Marian Honck (m.1884) |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Religion | Church of England |
Magnus Jensen (1857–1915) was a lawyer and politician in Queensland, Australia. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Council.
Politics
Magnus Jensen was appointed to the Queensland Legislative Council from 4 May 1904. A lifetime appointment, he remained on the Council until his death on 16 May 1915.[1][2]
Later life
Magnus Jensen died suddenly overnight at his home Lynfield off Lytton Road at Morningside on Sunday 16 May 1915. He was buried in the Bulimba Cemetery on Monday 17 May 1915.[3]
See also
- Members of the Queensland Legislative Council, 1900–1909; 1910–16
- Astrea, one of his former homes (now heritage listed)
References
- ↑ "Part 2.19 - Alphabetical Register of Members of the Legislative Assembly 1860-2012 and the Legislative Council 1860-1922" (PDF). Queensland Parliamentary Record 2012-2015: The 54th Parliament. Queensland Parliament. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
- ↑ "Jensen, Magnus". Re-Member Database. Queensland Parliament. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
- ↑ "Death of the Hon. M. Jensen, M.L.C.". The Brisbane Courier. National Library of Australia. 17 May 1915. p. 6. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
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