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Frederick ffoulkes Swanwick

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Frederick Swanwick
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Bulimba
In office
29 November 1878 – 4 July 1882
Preceded byGeorge Grimes
Succeeded byJohn Buckland
Personal details
Born
Frederick ffoulkes Swanwick

1839
Middleton, Lancashire, England
Died20 September 1913 (aged 73-74)
Norman Park, Queensland, Australia
Resting placeNundah Cemetery
NationalityEnglish Australian
SpouseElizabeth Fox (m.1864 d.1926)
OccupationBarrister

Frederick ffoulkes Swanwick (died 1913) was a politician in Queensland, Australia. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.[1]

He represented the electoral district of Bulimba from 29 November 1878 to 4 July 1882.[2] He was previously a schoolmaster and a barrister. After becoming insolvent and being struck off the Roll of the Queensland Bar in 1882, he established a legal coaching school at his residence in Norman Park, Brisbane.[3] He was the first teacher at Hemmant State School, originally called Bulimba Creek School, which opened in 1864.

References

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  1. ^ "Part 2.15 – Alphabetical Register of Members of the Legislative Assembly 1860–2017 and the Legislative Council 1860–1922" (PDF). Queensland Parliamentary Record 2015–2017: The 55th Parliament. Queensland Parliament. Archived from the original on 26 April 2020. Retrieved 13 December 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ "Queensland Parliament. Former members register". Parliament of Queensland. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
  3. ^ Gill, J. C. H. (1977). "A Brief Account of the Life and Times of The Honourable Sir James William Blair, K.C.M.G. Chief Justice of Queensland" (PDF). UQ eSpace. The Royal Historical Society of Queensland on Thursday 28 July 1977. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
Parliament of Queensland
Preceded by Member for Bulimba
1878–1882
Succeeded by