Wood, Western
Personal
Birth Date:
22 May 1830 (London)
Death Date:
17 April 1878 (Great Marlow, Bucks)
Parents:
Western Wood and Sarah Letitia (nee Morris)
Family:
Lucy Elizabeth Darvall on 9 January 1862 in Brisbane, 1 son, 2 daughters
Education:
Eton
Religion:
Church of England
Career
Acquired pastoral and mercantile interests in Queensland; Police magistrate for Port Denison, Bowen, 1868
Parliamentary Representation
| House | Party | Electorate | From | To | Elected/Departure Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Council | NONE | Legislative Council | 26 Apr 1861 | 20 Mar 1868 |
Additional Information
Sources:
Waterson, DB, Biographical Register of the Queensland Parliament: 1860-1929, 2nd revised edition (Sydney: Casket Publications, 2001); The Times, 20 April 1878; Burke's Peerage and Gentry, 106th edition (London, 1885)
[Last Modified: Tuesday, 11 July 2017]