George Salier | |
Office: | Member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly for Hobart Town |
Term Start: | 27 October 1866 |
Term End: | March 1869 |
Predecessor: | Adams/Cansdell/Degraves/Horne/Lord |
Successor: | William Giblin |
Term Start2: | November 1870 |
Term End2: | September 1871 |
Predecessor2: | Josiah Pratt |
Successor2: | Abolished |
Office3: | Member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly for North Hobart |
Term Start3: | 6 September 1871 |
Term End3: | February 1886 |
Predecessor3: | New seat |
Successor3: | Alfred Crisp/Windle St Hill |
Office4: | Member of the Tasmanian Legislative Council for Hobart |
Term Start4: | 8 February 1886 |
Term End4: | 11 June 1892 |
Predecessor4: | Thomas Smart |
Successor4: | Charles Grant |
Death Place: | Hobart, Tasmania |
George Salier (1813 – 11 June 1892) was an Australian politician.
Salier was born in 1813. He arrived in Tasmania in 1839 and went on to be a prominent merchant, shipowner and whaler.
In 1866 he was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly, representing the seat of Hobart Town. He resigned in 1869, was re-elected in 1870 and transferred to the new seat of North Hobart in 1871. In 1886 he moved to the Tasmanian Legislative Council, representing the seat of Hobart until his death in Hobart in 1892.[1]