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Thomas de Montmorency Murray-Prior

1848 – 1902

Australian politician

Politician PastoralistGold miner

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About Thomas de Montmorency Murray-Prior

Lived 1848 – 1902 (aged 54). Thomas de Montmorency Murray-Prior was an Australian politician, pastoralist, gold miner, gold mining and pastoral farming.

Thomas de Montmorency Murray-Prior (27 January 1848 – 11 December 1902) was a politician in Queensland, Australia. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.

Early life He was born in Bromelton to politician Thomas Lodge Murray-Prior and Matilda Harpur. He attended school in Brisbane and Hobart, working as a pastoralist at Maroon before becoming a miner in the Palmer goldfield. but he died in Brisbane in December of that year. following a long internal illness; his death was not unexpected.

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Important facts

Born

27 January 1848, Bromelton

Birth century

19th century

Died

11 December 1902, Maroon

Occupation

Politician, pastoralist, gold miner, Gold mining, Pastoral farming

Nationality

Australia

Positions held

Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly

Also known as

Thomas de Montmoressi Murray-Prior, T. de M. Murray-Prior, Tom de Montmorency Murray-Prior, Tom de M. Murray-Prior, Tom Murray-Prior

Family & relationships

Parent

Thomas Lodge Murray-Prior

People in Thomas de Montmorency Murray-Prior's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Thomas Lodge

1882 – 1958

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Thomas de Montmorency Murray-Prior's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Thomas de Montmorency Murray-Prior?

Australian politician (1848–1902)

When was Thomas de Montmorency Murray-Prior born?

Thomas de Montmorency Murray-Prior was born on 27 January 1848 in Bromelton.

When did Thomas de Montmorency Murray-Prior die?

Thomas de Montmorency Murray-Prior died on 11 December 1902 in Maroon.

What was Thomas de Montmorency Murray-Prior's occupation?

Thomas de Montmorency Murray-Prior was a politician, pastoralist, gold miner, gold mining and pastoral farming.

What nationality was Thomas de Montmorency Murray-Prior?

Thomas de Montmorency Murray-Prior was Australian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Thomas de Montmorency Murray-Prior

· Wikidata: Q16030649

· DBpedia: Thomas de Montmorency Murray-Prior

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