Casey, Richard Gardiner
Personal
Birth Date:
17 December 1846 (Hobart, Tasmania)
Death Date:
25 April 1919 (Honolulu, USA)
Parents:
Cornelius Gavin Casey and Letitia (nee Gardiner)
Family:
Evelyn Jane Harris on 24 May 1888, 2 sons
Education:
Hobart High and Launceston Grammar Schools
Religion:
Church of England
Career
1863 Pastoral experience Murray Downs; 1870 to 75 overseer Willandra and Bellingerambal Stations, Lachlan New South Wales; Manager Kilfera Willandra, New South Wales 1875 to 1883; 1883 Arrived in Queensland; Partner Ryan &; Hanmant, stock and station agents Melbourne; Terrick (Blackall), Kilcummin and Avon Downs; 1894 investor and promoter Londonderry Reef; Goldsbrough Mort, director, 1896; ; 1899 Chairman Mt Morgan Gold Mining Company; Financial manager T.S. Hall
Parliamentary Representation
| House | Party | Electorate | From | To | Elected/Departure Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | NONE | Warrego | 19 May 1888 | 20 May 1893 |
Additional Information
Notes:
Political Alliance with McIlwraith; Executive, Queensland Pastoral Association, 1891 to 1894; Member Melbourne, Australia and Queensland Clubs; Committee, Victoria Racing Club, 1895 to 1917
Sources:
Image sourced from RG Casey, Australian father and son; Waterson, DB, A Biographical Register of the Queensland Parliament: 1860-1929, 2nd revised edition (Sydney: Casket Publications, 2001)
[Last Modified: Friday, 04 August 2017]