John Adamson | |
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Senator for Queensland | |
In office 1 July 1920 – 2 May 1922 | |
Succeeded by | John MacDonald |
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Maryborough | |
In office 18 May 1907 – 2 October 1909 Serving with William Mitchell | |
Preceded by | John Norman |
Succeeded by | Charles Booker |
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Rockhampton | |
In office 25 February 1911 – 21 March 1917 Serving with Kenneth Grant | |
Preceded by | William Kidston |
Succeeded by | Frank Forde |
Personal details | |
Born | John Adamson 18 February 1857 Tudhoe, Durham, England |
Died | 2 May 1922 Hendra, Queensland, Australia | (aged 65)
Resting place | Toowong Cemetery |
Nationality | Australian |
Political party | Labor (1907–17) National (state) (1917–22) Nationalist (federal) (1917–22) |
Spouse | Caroline Jones (m.1884 d.1932) |
Occupation | Shoemaker, Blacksmith, Religious minister |
John Adamson CBE (18 February 1857 – 2 May 1922) was an English-born Australian politician.[1]