Alick Osborne

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Alick Osborne (died 12 March 1856) was an Irish-born Australian politician. [1]

He was born at Dirnaseer in County Tyrone to Archie Osborne; He was a ship's surgeon in the Royal Navy and then a pastoralist in the Illawarra. Osborne was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Council as the member for the Counties of Murray and St Vincent from 1851 to 1855. [1] [2] His brother, Henry, would also serve in the New South Wales Parliament. [3]

After resigning his seat in January 1855, he left for Europe. He died at Omagh, Ireland in 1856. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Death of Mr Alick Osborne". Empire (1714). New South Wales, Australia. 5 July 1856. p. 1. Retrieved 3 November 2018 via Trove.
  2. "Mr Alick Osborne". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 12 April 2019.
  3. Osbourne, PJP. "Osborne, Henry (1803–1859)". Australian Dictionary of Biography . Melbourne University Press. ISSN   1833-7538 . Retrieved 12 April 2019 via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.