Dutton, Charles Boydell

Personal

Dutton, Charles Boydell
Birth Date: 16 August 1834 (Belmont, New South Wales)
Death Date: 5 February 1904 (Cooredulla, Tenterfield, New South Wales)
Parents: Henry Peterin Dutton and Sophia Hume (nee Bell)
Family: Martha Ann Coley in Brisbane on 1 July 1865, 2 sons, 8 daughters
Religion: Church Of England

Career

1860 Lessee Tambo and Nive River; 1879 firm acquired Bimerah; Acquired Cooredulla property Tenterfield; Director, Royal Bank of Queensland, 1886

Parliamentary Representation

House Party Electorate From To Elected/Departure Reason
Assembly NONE Leichhardt 23 Aug 1883 5 May 1888

Parliamentary Service

Description From To
Secretary for Railways 12 Dec 1887 13 Jun 1888
Secretary for Public Works and Mines 30 Aug 1887 12 Dec 1887
Secretary of Public Lands 13 Nov 1883 30 Aug 1887

Additional Information

Notes: Large shareholder Central Queensland Meat Export Company Lake Creek; responsible for consolidating the 1884 land bill which introduced reforms
Sources: Image courtesy of John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland, Neg: 110650; Waterson, DB, A Biographical Register of the Queensland Parliament: 1860-1929, 2nd revised edition (Sydney: Casket Publications, 2001)
[Last Modified: Friday, 23 June 2017]