About John Nimmo
Lived 1819 – 1904 (aged 84). John Nimmo was a politician, civil engineer and surveyor.
John Nimmo (20 October 1819 – 11 March 1904) J.P., C.E., was an Australian politician and member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly.
Nimmo was born at Catrine, Ayrshire, Scotland, and was educated as an engineer. He arrived in Victoria in 1853, and was for some years town surveyor of Emerald Hill, of which municipality he was subsequently mayor, and which he represented in the Assembly from May 1877 to March 1889,
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Who was John Nimmo?
Australian politician
When was John Nimmo born?
John Nimmo was born on 20 October 1819 in Catrine.
When did John Nimmo die?
John Nimmo died on 11 March 1904 in Catrine.
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John Nimmo was a politician, civil engineer and surveyor.
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