Stow was born in Halstead, Essex, England, the son of the Rev. Thomas Quentin Stow and his wife Elizabeth, née Eppes; Augustine was the brother of Randolph Isham Stow and Jefferson Pickman Stow.[1] The family arrived in South Australia in the Hartley in 1837.[1] He married Elizabeth Augusta Frew on 10 September 1867.[1] On 19 March 1869, Stow was elected to the South Australian Legislative Council (in the days when all members were voted in by the whole colony, "The Province"),[4][3] resigning in September 1871.[2] Stow was Chief Secretary in Henry Strangways' Ministry for 18 days in May 1870.[3] In 1877 he entered the Government service, and in April 1884 was appointed Registrar of Probates, and Chief Clerk in the Supreme Court. He was also Commissioner of Inland Revenue without salary.[2]
Stow was a member of the board of governors of the Art Gallery, Public Library and Museum. Stow died on 29 May 1903 at Unley, Adelaide, South Australia.[1]
augustine, stow, august, 1833, 1903, politician, colonial, south, australia, member, south, australian, house, assembly, west, torrens, from, november, 1862, 1864, flinders, from, october, 1866, 1868, jp24th, chief, secretary, south, australiain, office, 1870,. Augustine Stow J P 3 August 1833 29 May 1903 1 was a politician in colonial South Australia member of the South Australian House of Assembly for West Torrens from November 1862 to 1864 and for Flinders from October 1866 to 1868 2 3 Augustine StowJP24th Chief Secretary of South AustraliaIn office 12 May 1870 30 May 1870PremierHenry StrangwaysPreceded byJohn BagotSucceeded byWilliam MilnePersonal detailsBorn 1833 08 03 3 August 1833Halstead Essex United KingdomDied29 May 1903 1903 05 29 aged 69 Unley South AustraliaSpouseElizabeth Augusta Frew m 1867 wbr Stow was born in Halstead Essex England the son of the Rev Thomas Quentin Stow and his wife Elizabeth nee Eppes Augustine was the brother of Randolph Isham Stow and Jefferson Pickman Stow 1 The family arrived in South Australia in the Hartley in 1837 1 He married Elizabeth Augusta Frew on 10 September 1867 1 On 19 March 1869 Stow was elected to the South Australian Legislative Council in the days when all members were voted in by the whole colony The Province 4 3 resigning in September 1871 2 Stow was Chief Secretary in Henry Strangways Ministry for 18 days in May 1870 3 In 1877 he entered the Government service and in April 1884 was appointed Registrar of Probates and Chief Clerk in the Supreme Court He was also Commissioner of Inland Revenue without salary 2 Stow was a member of the board of governors of the Art Gallery Public Library and Museum Stow died on 29 May 1903 at Unley Adelaide South Australia 1 References edit a b c d e Ross D Bruce Stow Augustine 1833 1903 Australian Dictionary of Biography National Centre of Biography Australian National University ISSN 1833 7538 Retrieved 21 September 2013 a b c Mennell Philip 1892 Stow Augustine The Dictionary of Australasian Biography London Hutchinson amp Co via Wikisource a b c Statistical Record of the Legislature 1836 to 2007 PDF Parliament of South Australia Archived from the original PDF on 12 March 2011 Retrieved 21 September 2013 Augustine Stow Former members of the Parliament of South Australia Retrieved 14 December 2022 Parliament of South AustraliaPreceded byRandolph Stow Member of Parliament for West Torrens1862 1865 Served alongside Henry Strangways Succeeded byJohn PickeringPreceded byAlfred Watts Member of Parliament for Flinders1866 1868 Served alongside John Williams Succeeded byAlfred WattsPreceded byWilliam PeacockCharles EverardThomas ElderCharles Bagot Member of the South Australian Legislative Council1869 1871 Served alongside Multiple Members Succeeded byWilliam StorriePhilip SantoCharles EverardThomas ElderPolitical officesPreceded byJohn Bagot Chief Secretary of South Australia1870 Succeeded byWilliam Milne Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Augustine Stow amp oldid 1127373828, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
