Robert Cribb
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Robert Cribb (7 January 1805 – 16 April 1893) was an Australian parliamentarian who represented the district of East Moreton in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, and the districts of Town of Brisbane and East Moreton in the Queensland Legislative Assembly after the separation of Queensland from New South Wales. Cribb's brother Benjamin Cribb also served as a member of the colonial parliaments of both New South Wales and Queensland.
Quick Facts Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for East Moreton, Preceded by ...
Robert Cribb | |
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Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for East Moreton | |
In office 18 June 1859 – 10 December 1859[1] | |
Preceded by | New seat |
Succeeded by | Seat abolished |
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Town of Brisbane | |
In office 8 December 1860 – 30 May 1863[1] | |
Preceded by | Henry Jordan |
Succeeded by | Theophilus Pugh |
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for East Moreton | |
In office 26 September 1863 – 1 July 1867[1] | |
Preceded by | William Brookes |
Succeeded by | James Garrick |
Personal details | |
Born | (1805-01-07)7 January 1805 Poole, Dorset, England |
Died | 16 April 1893(1893-04-16) (aged 88) Milton, Brisbane, Queensland |
Resting place | Toowong Cemetery |
Spouse | Sarah Sanson |
Relations | Benjamin Cribb (brother) |
Occupation | Baker, Land agent |
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