George Tedman
George Tedman | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Maree | |
| In office 11 May 1929 – 11 June 1932 | |
| Preceded by | William Bertram |
| Succeeded by | William King |
| Personal details | |
| Born | George Tedman 1885 London, England |
| Died | 15 July 1976 (aged 91) Sandgate, Queensland, Australia |
| Nationality | English Australian |
| Political party | CPNP |
| Spouse | Margaret Annie Elizabeth Dougherty (m.1914 d.1974) |
| Occupation | Grocer |
George Tedman (1885 – 15 July 1976) was a member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.[1]
Biography
[edit]Tedman was born in London, England, the son of James John Dodd Tedman and his wife Ellen Mary (née Sales). He came to Australia as a child and was educated at Ipswich State School. He was a grocer at South Brisbane and produce merchant at Woolloongabba.[1]
He married Margaret Annie Elizabeth Dougherty in 1914[1] (died 1974)[2] and together had one son and one daughter. Tedman died in July 1976[1] and was cremated at Mt Thompson Crematorium.[3]
Public career
[edit]Tedman, representing the Country and Progressive National Party was the member for Maree in the Queensland Legislative Assembly from 1929 until his retirement three years later in 1932.
He was a member of the Pineapple Rovers Football Club and the Kangaroo Point Cricket Club.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e "Former Members". Parliament of Queensland. 2015. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
- ^ Family history research — Queensland Government births, deaths, marriages, and divorces. Retrieved 26 March 2016.
- ^ George Tedman ( - 1976) — Heaven Address. Retrieved 10 April 2016.