The Honourable William Westgarth

Member of the Legislative Council of New South Wales
Born
15 June 1815, Edinburgh, Scotland
Died
28 October 1889, South Kensington (Middlesex), England
Sex
Male
Father
John Westgarth (Surveyor-Gen of Customs, Scot)
Mother
Christian Thomson
Married Ellison Macfie

Parliamentary service

Member of the Legislative Council of New South Wales
Member of the Legislative Council of Victoria

Career

  • Arrived in Port Phillip District 1840.
  • moved to Eng 1857.
  • Merchant.
  • Pres, Melb Chamber of Commerce 1851.
  • Company dir.
  • Stockbroker.
  • Historian.

Sources

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