Richard Hyne
Australian politician (1839ā1902) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Richard Mathews Hyne was a politician in Queensland, Australia. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.[1]
Quick Facts Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Maryborough, Preceded by ...
Richard Hyne | |
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Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Maryborough | |
In office 5 May 1888 ā 29 April 1893 | |
Preceded by | Richard Sheridan |
Succeeded by | Charles Powers |
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Born | Richard Mathews Hyne (1839-07-04)4 July 1839 Devonshire, England |
Died | 5 July 1902(1902-07-05) (aged 63) Maryborough, Queensland, Australia |
Resting place | Maryborough Cemetery |
Nationality | English Australian |
Spouse | Elizabeth Lambert (d.1879) |
Occupation | Businessman |
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He was the founder of the Hyne & Son timber milling company. In 1879 he was appointed one of the founding trustees of Maryborough Boys Grammar School.[2]