Cross, John Michael

Personal

Cross, John Michael
Birth Date: 1 February 1859 (Newcastle upon Tyne)
Death Date: 12 April 1934 (Brisbane, Queensland)
Parents: Thomas Cross and Elizabeth (nee Burnett)
Family: Margaret Bell in Brisbane on 23 August 1884, 2 sons
Education: Educated in England
Religion: Church of England

Career

Commenced as reporter then editor at Brisbane Telegraph; Reporter and editor, Northern Argus, Toowoomba Chronicle, Maryborough Chronicle and Gympie Miner; Editor, Peoples' Newspaper, Rockhampton. After defeat, continued as journalist and Hansard reporter, Brisbane

Parliamentary Representation

House Party Electorate From To Elected/Departure Reason
Assembly ALP Clermont 6 May 1893 11 Mar 1899

Additional Information

Notes: Councillor, Royal Society of St George; Member, Esoteric Lodge of Masonry
Sources: Image sourced from The Queenslander, 15 Sep 1893
[Last Modified: Monday, 01 January 0001]