Hunter, Ernest Charles James
Personal
Birth Date:
1861 (Dumbarton, Scotland)
Death Date:
14 August 1944 (Mareeba, Queensland)
Parents:
James Hunter and Cecilia Ann (nee Burgess)
Family:
(2) Florence Clow Ross on 24 March 1921, 2 sons , (1) Esther Braithwaite on 27 November 1886, 3 sons, 1 daughter
Education:
Dumbarton
Religion:
Church of England
Career
Printer Wide Bay News, Maryborough; Miner and printer Gympie, Charters Towers, Croydon and Etheridge goldfields; Sharebroker, Charters Towers, 1883; Sharebroker Brisbane, 1886 to 1888; 1888 own business; Estd Cairns business; Publican, auctioneer, fruit pulp, molasses manufacturer Cairns; Hotelier Kuranda
Parliamentary Representation
| House | Party | Electorate | From | To | Elected/Departure Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | NONE | Burke | 19 May 1888 | 24 Jun 1890 |
Additional Information
Sources:
Waterson, DB, A Biographical Register of the Queensland Parliament: 1860-1929, 2nd revised edition (Sydney: Casket Publications, 2001)
[Last Modified: Tuesday, 25 July 2017]