Thomas Osborne (Australian journalist)
Thomas Hamilton Osborne (c.1806 – 28 May 1853) was a journalist and politician in colonial Victoria (Australia).[1]
Osborne studied Natural Philosophy, Belfast.[1] Mercer was elected to the district of Belfast and Warrnambool in the inaugural Victorian Legislative Council in October 1851.[2]
Osborne resigned from the Council in December 1852.[1] He was editor and proprietor of the Belfast Gazette.[3]
References
- 1 2 3 "Osborne, Thomas Hamilton". re-member: a database of all Victorian MPs since 1851. Parliament of Victoria.
- ↑ Labilliere, Francis Peter. Early History of the Colony of Victoria. II.
- ↑ "Thomas Hamilton Osborne, Esq.". Geelong Advertiser and Intelligencer. National Library of Australia. 11 June 1853. p. 2. Retrieved 24 August 2014.
| Victorian Legislative Council | ||
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| New creation | Member for Belfast and Warrnambool November 1851 – December 1852 |
Succeeded by Lauchlan Mackinnon |
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