Massie, Robert George
Personal

Birth Date:
1815 (Eccleston, Chester)
Death Date:
13 September 1883 (Hunters Hill, New South Wales)
Parents:
Richard Massie and Hester (nee Townshend)
Family:
Annette Brown in 1854, 4 sons, 3 daughters
Religion:
Church of England
Career
Pastoral interests, Hunter and New England districts; Acquired Glenelg and Toolburra North stations in partnership, 1850 to 1860; Acquired Pikedale and Terrica stations in the Western Downs, 1861 to 1869; Appointed a wool and commission agent in Sydney
Parliamentary Representation
House | Party | Electorate | From | To | Elected/Departure Reason |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Council | NONE | Legislative Council | 1 May 1860 | 14 May 1862 |
Additional Information
Sources:
Waterson, DB, Biographical Register of the Queensland Parliament: 1860-1929, 2nd revised edition (Sydney: Casket Publications, 2001); Sydney Morning Herald, 14 September 1883; Brisbane Courier, 15 September 1883
[Last Modified: Friday, 18 August 2017]