Charles Melbourne

Charles Sydney Dick Melbourne (3 June 1838 - 23 September 1891) was a member of the Queensland Legislative Council.[1]

Charles Melbourne
Member of the Queensland Legislative Council
In office
18 April 1878  18 August 1885
Personal details
Born
Charles Sydney Dick Melbourne

(1838-06-03)3 June 1838
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died23 September 1891(1891-09-23) (aged 53)
Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
Resting placeRockhampton General Cemetery
NationalityAustralian
Spouse(s)Sarah Jane Daly (m.1865)
OccupationArticled clerk

Melbourne was born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia in 1838 to Alexander Dick Melbourne and his wife Charlotte (née Hutchinson).[1]

He was appointed to the Queensland Legislative Council in 1878 and served for seven years before resigning in 1885. Melbourne died in Rockhampton in 1891[1] and was buried in Rockhampton General Cemetery.[2]

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