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Mr Thomas Robert MOXHAM (1860 - 1916)

  • Date of Birth: 01/04/1860
  • Place of Birth: Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
  • Date of Death: 11/01/1916
  • Place of Death: Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia

Parliamentary Service

Position Start End Period Parliament Notes
Member of the NSW Legislative Assembly3 Jul 190111 Jan 191614yr(s) 6mth(s) 9day(s)
Member for Parramatta3 Jul 190116 Jul 19043yr(s) 14day(s)19th (1901 - 1904)
Member for Parramatta6 Aug 190419 Aug 19073yr(s) 14day(s)20th (1904 - 1907)
Member for Parramatta10 Sep 190714 Sep 19103yr(s) 5day(s)21st (1907 - 1910)
Member for Parramatta14 Oct 19106 Nov 19133yr(s) 24day(s)22nd (1910 - 1913)
Member for Parramatta13 Dec 191311 Jan 19162yr(s) 30day(s)23rd (1913 - 1917)
Newcastle Agricultural, Horticultural and Industrial Association Bill Committee No.202 Nov 19058 Nov 19057days20th (1904 - 1907)
Claims of Samuel Alfred Hutchinson Committee No.1210 Oct 191118 Oct 19119days22nd (1910 - 1913)
Claims of Samuel Alfred Hutchinson Committee No.108 Oct 19126 Nov 191230days22nd (1910 - 1913)
Case of Denis Maguire Committee No. 1317 Aug 191611 Jan 191623rd (1913 - 1917)

Political Party Activity

Liberal Party, whip from 1913 until 1916.


Community Activity

Commissioned as a Justice of the Peace in 1901


Qualifications, occupations and interests

Pastoralist and property owner. Educated at All Saints' denominational school; established a quarrying business with brother William; commenced a horse trading business in Queensland and with the Indian government; owned orchards in Baulkham Hills, pastoral interests in Bourke district, property in Sydney. Member of district hospital committee; temperance supporter; Orangeman; member of central council of Australian Protestant Defence Association; Freemason; parochial council at St John's Church of England, Parramatta.


Local Government Activity

Alderman at Parramatta from 1886 until 1901, Mayor from 1897 until 1901.


Personal

Son of Robert Henry Moxham, storekeeper, and Martha Dick. Married Mary Agnes Somers in 1883 at Newcastle and had issue, 1 daughter and 4 sons. Funeral at All Saints cemetery, Parramatta.


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