George Cruickshank

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George Alexander Cruickshank (1853 – 12 April 1904) was an Australian politician. Born near Dubbo, New South Wales, he attended Collegiate School in Bathurst, and was a grazier in northern New South Wales from 1878. In 1889 he was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly as the member for Inverell, a position he held until 1898. In the first federal election in 1901, Cruickshank was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as a Protectionist, representing the seat of Gwydir. He retired in 1903, and died in 1904.^[1]

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Parliament of Australia
Preceded by New seat	Member for Gwydir 1901 – 1903	Succeeded by William Webster

Persondata
NAME	Cruickshank, George Alexander
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION	Australian politician
DATE OF BIRTH	1853
PLACE OF BIRTH	near Dubbo, New South Wales
DATE OF DEATH	12 April 1904
PLACE OF DEATH