Richard Hyne Explained

Richard Hyne
Constituency Am1:Maryborough
Assembly1:Queensland Legislative
Term Start1:5 May 1888
Term End1:29 April 1893
Predecessor1:Richard Sheridan
Successor1:Charles Powers
Alongside1:John Annear
Birth Date:1839 7, df=y
Birth Place:Devonshire, England
Death Place:Maryborough, Queensland, Australia
Restingplace:Maryborough Cemetery
Birthname:Richard Mathews Hyne
Nationality:English Australian
Spouse:Elizabeth Lambert (d.1879)
Occupation:Businessman

Richard Mathews Hyne was a politician in Queensland, Australia. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.[1]

He was the founder of the Hyne & Son timber milling company. In 1879 he was appointed one of the founding trustees of Maryborough Boys Grammar School.[2]

Notes and References

  1. 13 December 2015.
  2. News: Official Notifications.. 10 February 1879. 3,660. Queensland, Australia. XXXIII. 3. National Library of Australia. The Brisbane Courier. 18 June 2017.