John Petrie
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For the Scottish footballer John 'Jocky' Petrie, see John Petrie (footballer).
For the British officer of arms John Allen-Petrie, see John Allen-Petrie.
John Petrie (15 January 1822 – 8 December 1892) was a Scottish-born politician, architect, stonemason and building contractor in Brisbane who became the city's first Mayor.
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John Petrie | |
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Born | (1822-01-15)15 January 1822 |
Died | 8 December 1892(1892-12-08) (aged 70) Brisbane, Colony of Queensland, British Empire |
Nationality (legal) | Scottish |
Occupation(s) | Builder, Architect, Local Mayor/Councillor |
Known for | First mayor of Brisbane |
Board member of | Brisbane Licensing Board |
Children | 10 |
Parent(s) | Andrew Petrie, Mary Cuthbertson |
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