edward, macdevitt, politician, queensland, australia, member, queensland, legislative, assembly, 1874member, queensland, legislative, assembly, kennedyin, office, september, 1870, november, 1873preceded, byjohn, brightsucceeded, byjohn, macrossanmember, queens. Edward MacDevitt was a politician in Queensland Australia He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly 1 Edward MacDevittEdward MacDevitt 1874Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for KennedyIn office 15 September 1870 18 November 1873Preceded byJohn BrightSucceeded byJohn MacrossanMember of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for RavenswoodIn office 18 November 1873 14 November 1874Preceded byNew seatSucceeded byHenry KingPersonal detailsBornEdward O Donnell MacDevitt1843Glenties County Donegal IrelandDied4 February 1898 aged 54 Malvern Victoria AustraliaResting placeSt Kilda CemeteryNationalityIrish AustralianSpouseKaty PowerOccupationBarristerHe represented the Electoral district of Kennedy from 1870 to 1873 and the Electoral district of Ravenswood from 1873 to 1874 1 Career editBarrister Brisbane Immigration lecturer Britain 1874 1876Barrister Melbourne and Kalgoorlie WA 1897 1898 1 Personal life editHe was born 1843 in Glenties County Donegal Ireland and died 1898 in Melbourne while trying to learn to ride a bike during a heatwave 2 References edit a b c MacDevitt Edward O Donnell Former Members Register Queensland Parliament Retrieved 24 June 2015 Gibbney H J MacDevitt Edward O Donnell 1845 1898 Australia Dictionary of Biography Parliament of QueenslandPreceded byJohn Bright Member for Kennedy1870 1873 Succeeded byJohn MacrossanNew seat Member for Ravenswood1873 1874 Succeeded byHenry King Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Edward MacDevitt amp oldid 1164328765, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
