George Loughnan

George Cumberlege Loughnan (1842 18 January 1896) was an Australian politician.

He was born at Hobart in Van Diemen's Land; his father John Michael Loughnan was a captain in the 10th Bengal Lancers. His father farmed at Gippsland in Victoria. Loughnan was educated at Hobart and at Stonyhurst in England. He married Agnes Mcrae. In 1872 he purchased property of his own; he also worked as a stock and station agent. In 1880 he was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Murrumbidgee, serving until his retirement in 1885. Loughnan died at Bourke in 1896.[1]

References

  1. "Mr George Cumberlege Loughnan (1842 - 1896)". Former Members. Parliament of New South Wales. 2008. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
New South Wales Legislative Assembly
Preceded by
Joseph Leary
Member for Murrumbidgee
1880–1885
Served alongside: James Douglas/Auber Jones
Succeeded by
Alexander Bolton
George Dibbs
James Gormly
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