Augustus Fraser Explained

Augustus Ryan Fraser (died 8 February 1890) was a politician and pastoralist in New South Wales, Australia.

A pastoralist and the owner of Mole River Station, he was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly in a by-election for Tenterfield in 1882, but he did not contest the general election later that year. In 1870 he was living at Gyrah and was appointed a magistrate.^[1] In 1885 he was appointed a member of the Licensing Court for the Tenterfield district.^[2]

Little is known of him, although he died at Bournemouth in England in 1890.^{[3] [4] [5]}

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1. News: Appointment of magistrates . . 303 . 13 December 1870 . 29 May 2021 . 2751 . Trove.
2. News: Appointment f members of licensing courts . . 81 . 27 February 1885 . 29 May 2021 . 1423 . Trove.
3. 154 . Mr Augustus Ryan Fraser . Yes . 9 April 2019.
4. News: Death of Mr. A. R. Fraser. . . 1 April 1890 . 29 May 2021 . 2 . Trove.
5. News: In and around Tenterfleld (N.S.W.). . . 11 January 1890 . 22 July 2015 . 27 . Trove.