John Douglas (Queensland politician)

John Douglas
7th Premier of Queensland
In office
8 March 1877 – 21 January 1879
Preceded byGeorge Thorn
Succeeded byThomas McIlwraith
ConstituencyMaryborough
5th Treasurer of Queensland
In office
19 December 1866 – 21 May 1867
Preceded byJohn Donald McLean
Succeeded byThomas Blacket Stephens
ConstituencyEastern Downs
Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
for Darling Downs
In office
5 July 1859 – 10 December 1859
Serving with William Handcock
Preceded byWilliam Wild
Succeeded byDavid Bell
Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
for Camden
In office
21 December 1860 – 17 July 1861
Preceded byWilliam Wild
Succeeded byDavid Bell
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Port Curtis
In office
14 June 1863 – 1 February 1866
Preceded byAlfred Sandeman
Succeeded byArthur Palmer
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Eastern Downs
In office
4 January 1867 – 18 September 1868
Preceded byJohn Donald McLean
Succeeded byArthur Macalister
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for East Moreton
In office
28 September 1868 – 16 December 1868
Serving with Arthur Francis
Preceded byJames Garrick
Succeeded byHenry Jordan
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Maryborough
In office
27 April 1875 – 24 November 1880
Serving with Henry King
Preceded byBerkeley Basil Moreton
Succeeded byHenry Palmer
Member of the Queensland Legislative Council
In office
22 February 1866 – 25 July 1866
In office
11 December 1868 – 13 November 1869
Personal details
Born(1828-03-06)6 March 1828
London, England, UK United Kingdom
Died23 July 1904(1904-07-23) (aged 76)
Thursday Island, Queensland, Australia Australia
Spouse(s)Mary Ann Howe
Sarah Hickey
RelationsHenry Douglas (son), Alex Douglas (great grandson)
OccupationCivil Servant

John Douglas CMG (6 March 1828 – 23 July 1904) was an Anglo-Australian politician and Premier of Queensland.[1]

  1. ^ Serle, Percival (1949). "Douglas, John". Dictionary of Australian Biography. Sydney: Angus & Robertson. Retrieved 16 October 2012.

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