The Honourable Sir Joseph Palmer Abbott [1]
New South Wales minister
- Born
- 29 September 1842, Muswellbrook, New South Wales
- Died
- 15 September 1901, Turramurra, New South Wales
- Sex
- Male
- Father
- John Kingsmill Abbott (pastoralist)
- Mother
- Frances Amanda Brady
- Brother of William Edward Abbott [qv]; married (1) Matilda Elizabeth Macartney; (2) Edith Solomon; father of The Hon Joseph Palmer Abbott [2] and Macartney Abbott [2]
Legal admissions
| 1 July 1865 | Admitted to practise as an attorney, solicitor and proctor of the Supreme Court of New South Wales |
Parliamentary service
| Delegate to the Federal Convention |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales |
| Member of the Executive Council of New South Wales |
Career
- Company dir.
- Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of NSW 1890-1900.
- Knight bachelor 1892, KCMG 1895.
Sources
PeopleAustralia: https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/abbott-sir-joseph-palmer-2858
Other Online: https://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/members/formermembers/Pages/former-member-details.aspx?pk=797
Other:
- Connolly p1.