Australian Dictionary of Biography

17 May 1822
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

23 April 1895
Glen Osmond, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

• Scottish

• Presbyterian

• Stirling, John Lancelot (son-in-law)

• colonial militia (Australia) (1845-1887) South Australia, Australia
• wine and spirits dealer (1845-1857) South Australia, Australia
• commissioner of crown lands (1857-1867) South Australia, Australia
• land reformer (1857-1881) South Australia, Australia
• Member of Lower House (1857-1868) South Australia, Australia
• Member of Upper House (1869-1881) South Australia, Australia
• company director (1873-1895) South Australia, Australia