John Gough Waller Explained

John Gough Waller (- 1903) was an Australian politician.

He was one of Charles Cowper's 21 appointments to the New South Wales Legislative Council in May 1861,[1] but did not take his seat.[2] He stood as a candidate for Patrick's Plains at the 1864–65 election,[3] and the 1865 Canterbury by-election,[4] but was unsuccessful on both occasions.

Waller had married Anne Agar Hansard on 10 September 1842.[5] He died on 11 July 1903 aged 84 years.[6]

Notes and References

  1. News: Legislative Council appointments . . 100 . 10 May 1861 . 30 September 2019 . 1003 . Trove.
  2. Mr John Gough Waller . 203 . Yes . 12 April 2019.
  3. 1864-5 . Patricks Plains . 30 September 2019.
  4. 1865 Canterbury by-election . 1864-5 . Canterbury_1 . 30 September 2019.
  5. News: Marriages . The New South Wales Examiner . 14 September 1842 . 30 September 2019 . 2 . Trove.
  6. News: Family Notices . . 11 July 1903 . 30 September 2019 . 8 . Trove.