About Herbert Keck
Lived 1859 – 1937 (aged 78). Herbert Keck was an Australian politician.
Herbert Keck (28 January 1859 – 8 June 1937) was an Australian politician.
Keck was born in Sandhurst to grocer William Keck and Eliza Collcutt. He worked as a mason before purchasing land at Kennington, becoming a nurseryman and orchardist. He also owned land at Barham, Cohuna and Elmore. On 16 May 1882 he married Ann Pattinson, with whom he had eight children; he had two later marriages, one, on 29 June 1906, to Ada Pattinson, and one, on 2 December 1933, to Margaret June Ireland. He served in the Council until his death in Bendigo in June 1937.
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Who was Herbert Keck?
Australian politician (1859–1937)
When was Herbert Keck born?
Herbert Keck was born on 28 January 1859.
When did Herbert Keck die?
Herbert Keck died on 8 June 1937.
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Herbert Keck was a politician.
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Herbert Keck was Australian.
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