The Honourable James Munro

Premier of Victoria
Born
7 January 1832, Glen Dubh (Sutherland), Scotland
Died
25 February 1908, Armadale, Victoria
Sex
Male
Father
Donald Munro
Mother
Georgina Mackey
Married Jane Macdonald

Parliamentary service

Delegate to the Federal Convention
Member of the Federal Council of Australasia
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Victoria
Member of the Executive Council of Victoria

Career

  • National Liberal League.
  • Arrived in Vic 1858.
  • Printer.
  • Business mgr.
  • Promoted building societies.
  • Pres, Shire of Gardiner (Vic) 1872-73.
  • JP for Vic 1873.
  • Landowner.
  • Premier and Treasurer of Vic 1890-92.
  • Agent-Gen for Vic in Lond 1892.

Sources

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