Sir
Walter
Charles Frederick
Carncross
Born in Sandhurst in the Colony of Victoria
Son of Joseph Carncross
and Edith (Cutten) Carncross
Brother of
Mary Ann Carncross [half], Jane (Carncross) Edwards [half], Joseph Henry Carncross [half], Arthur Ellis Carncross, Alfred Carncross and Joseph Edgar Carncross
[spouse(s) unknown]
Father of
Cyril Cutten Carncross
Died
at age 85
in New Zealand
Profile last modified
| Created 10 Apr 2020
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Biography
Walter Carncross is Notable.
Walter Frederick Carncross was born in Sandhurst in 1855. He was the son of Joseph Carncross and Edith Cutten. [1]
Death Of Sir W. Carncross
[Per Press Association. Copyright.] NEW PLYMOUTH, This Day.
The death occurred at his home at Eltham yesterday morning of Sir Walter Carncross, aged 85, *a former Speaker of the Legislative Council. He is survived by Lady Carncross, one daughter, Miss S. Carncross, and one son, Mr C. Carncross, all of Eltham.
Sir Walter was born at Bendigo, Victoria, in 1855. He came to New Zealand as a boy.
From 1890 until 1902 he was member for Taieri in the House of Representatives. Cn his retirement from the House, Sir Walter was appointed to the Legislative Council, of which he was a member until the time of his death.[2]
Sources
- ↑ BDM Victoria Births 5473/1855
- ↑ https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19400701.2.11 BIBLIOGRAPHIC DETAILS Northern Advocate, 1 July 1940, Page 7
- Wikipedia contributors. (2020, November 4). Walter Carncross. In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 01:34, November 11, 2020, from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Walter_Carncross&oldid=987046962
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