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Life Summary

Name	Charles Lumley Hill
Born	1840 Tickhill Castle, Yorkshire, England
Died	28 October, 1909 (aged ~ 69) Esk, Queensland, Australia
Cause of Death	malaria
Cultural Heritage	English Includes subject's nationality; their parents' nationality; the countries in which they spent a significant part of their childhood, and their self-identity.
Related Entries	[View as tree] Hill, Edith Maud (wife) Harris, Jane (mother-in-law) Harris, George (father-in-law) Casey, Evelyn Jane (sister-in-law) Casey, Richard Gardiner (brother-in-law) Thorn, Frances Augusta (aunt by marriage) Harris, John (uncle by marriage) Thorn, George Henry (uncle by marriage) Thorn, John (uncle by marriage) Thorn, William M. (uncle by marriage) Govett, John (neighbour) Govett, Robert (neighbour) Govett, Edmund (neighbour)
Occupation or Descriptor *	station manager (1864-1865) Queensland, Australia grazier (unspecified) (1865-1909) Queensland, Australia Member of Lower House (1878-1882) Queensland, Australia Member of Lower House (1885-1888) Queensland, Australia cattle breeder (1888-1909) Queensland, Australia
Key Events *	settler/indigenous contact Shearers' Strike (1893) (supports shearers)
Key Organisations *	Royal National Agricultural and Industrial Association of Queensland (founding member, 1876-1909)
Properties *	Bellevue (Qld) (owner, ?-1909) Rosebrook (Qld) (co-owner, ?-1882) Northampton Downs (Qld) (station manager, 1864-1865) Avington (Qld) (co-owner, 1865) Thornleigh (Qld) (co-owner, 1865) Westlands (Qld) (co-owner, 1865)

* Dates are approximate