Robert Landale (17 December 1832 – 5 November 1903) was an Australian politician, elected as a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly.
Born at Lindifferon in Fife, Landale was a pastoralist who settled in the Moulamein area in 1860s with his brother Alexander. He was elected as the member for Murray in December 1864 and represented it for the rest of the parliamentary term, finishing in November 1869. He died on 5 November 1903(1903-11-05) (aged 70) in England, and is buried in Brookwood Cemetery in a substantial family plot in Plot 103.
He was survived by his wife Eliza Harvey, a daughter and four sons, Robert Hunter, Cyril, Percy and Walter.
References
- "An Australian's death". The Sydney Morning Herald. 26 June 1911. p. 9. Retrieved 22 September 2022 – via Trove.
- "Mr Robert Landale (1833-1903)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
- "A big estate: Robert Landale's will valued at £240,205". The Australian Star. 10 May 1904. p. 5. Retrieved 22 September 2022 – via Trove.
- "Robert Hunter Landale". The Pastoral Review. 15 February 1919. p. 121. Retrieved 22 September 2022 – via Obituaries Australia.
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| Preceded byJohn Hay | Member for Murray 1864 – 1869 |
Succeeded byPatrick Jennings |
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