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Life Summary

Name	Richard Rouse
Born	2 January, 1842 Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia
Died	2 March, 1903 (aged 61) Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia
Related Entries	[View as tree] Rouse, Charlotte Emily (wife) Rouse, Stanley Barnard (son) Rouse, Hannah Terry (mother) Dangar, Mary Phoebe (sister) Rouse, Edwin Stephen (brother) Rouse, George (uncle) Hassall, Jonathan (uncle by marriage) Dangar, Rodney Rouse (nephew) Dangar, Norman Napier (nephew) Dangar, Clive Collingwood (nephew) Dangar, Elsie (niece by marriage) Hassall, Rowland (cousin) Hassall, Jonathan (cousin) Hassall, Charles (cousin) Terry, Richard Rouse (cousin) Terry, Edward (cousin) Rouse, Richard (cousin) Rouse, George Moore (cousin) Black, Eleanor (cousin)
Education *	Rev William Woolls School (Parramatta, NSW) (student, 1854-1858) King's School (Parramatta, Sydney) (student, 1860-1862)
Occupation or Descriptor *	cattle breeder (1861-1903) New South Wales, Australia grazier (cattle) (1861-1903) New South Wales, Australia grazier (sheep) (1861-1903) New South Wales, Australia horse breeder (general) (1861-1903) New South Wales, Australia magistrate (1861-1903) New South Wales, Australia sheep breeder (1861-1903) New South Wales, Australia goldmine owner (1872-1903) New South Wales, Australia local government councillor (1876-1903) New South Wales, Australia local government head (1876-1876) New South Wales, Australia Member of Lower House (1876-1877) New South Wales, Australia Member of Lower House (1879-1879) New South Wales, Australia local government head (1899-1903) New South Wales, Australia
Clubs *	Union Club (Sydney) (member, ?-1903)
Key Organisations *	Gulgong Turf Club (founding president) Guntawang Freehold Gold Mining Co (shareholder, 1872)
Properties *	Guntawang (NSW) (station manager, 1861-1862) Guntawang (NSW) (owner, 1862)
Workplaces *	Gulgong Shire Council (NSW) (mayor, 1876-1876) Gulgong Shire Council (NSW) (mayor, 1899-1903)

* Dates are approximate