Edmond Thornton

Edmond Thornton was a politician in Queensland, Australia. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.[1]

He represented Warwick, 23 September 1868 to 10 August 1870, and represented Eastern Downs, 22 July 1871 to 6 November 1873.[1]

Early life

He was born in August 1841 at Burton-in-Londsdale, Yorkshire, England.[1]

Later life

View of Warwick, Queensland, ca. 1875

He owned a property in Warwick "Lonsdale" on Freestone Road and was mayor in Warwick in 1869-1870.[2] He died 13 March 1901 at Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.[1][2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Thornton, Edmond Lambert". Queensland Parliament. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.". Warwick Argus (Qld. : 1879 - 1901) (Qld.: National Library of Australia). 16 March 1901. p. 2. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
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