Maurice Alexander (Australian politician)

Maurice Alexander
Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from Goulburn
In office 1861–1872
Preceded by	Charles Walsh
Succeeded by	William Teece
Personal details
Born	1820 London, England
Died	27 January 1874 (aged 53–54) Sydney, Australia

Maurice Alexander (1820 – 27 January 1874) was an English-born Australian politician who served as a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1861 to 1872.

Background

He was born in London to merchant Isaac Alexander and Susan Levy. He migrated to Sydney in 1834 and became a merchant. He also owned property at Goulburn. In 1857 he married Isabella Levey. In 1861 he was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Goulburn, serving until his defeat in 1872.

Alexander died in Sydney on 27 January 1874.^[1]

References

1. "Mr Maurice Alexander (1820-1874)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 April 2019.

 

New South Wales Legislative Assembly
Preceded by Charles Walsh	Member for Goulburn 1861–1872	Succeeded by William Teece