About Walter Gellibrand
Lived 1832 – 1909 (aged 77). Walter Gellibrand was a British politician.
Walter Angus Bethune Gellibrand (17 October 1832 – 5 November 1909) was a politician in colonial Tasmania, President of the Tasmanian Legislative Council from 1884 to 1889.
Gellibrand was born in Derwent Park, Van Diemen's Land (later renamed Tasmania), brother of Thomas and William who both became members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly. Gellibrand was President of the Tasmanian Legislative Council from 1 July 1884 to 9 July 1889. He left the Parliament on 7 May 1901 after losing his bid to be re-elected.
Gellibrand died in Hobart, Tasmania on 5 November 1909.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
People in Walter Gellibrand's life
Named in this biography and alive at the same time
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Walter Gellibrand's
Frequently asked questions
Who was Walter Gellibrand?
Australian politician
When was Walter Gellibrand born?
Walter Gellibrand was born on 17 October 1832 in Derwent Park.
When did Walter Gellibrand die?
Walter Gellibrand died on 5 November 1909 in Hobart.
What was Walter Gellibrand's occupation?
Walter Gellibrand was a politician.
What nationality was Walter Gellibrand?
Walter Gellibrand was British.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Walter Gellibrand
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Walter Gellibrand. https://biography.guide/walter-gellibrand/
MLA: "Walter Gellibrand." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/walter-gellibrand/.
Chicago: "Walter Gellibrand." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/walter-gellibrand/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:08 UTC