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Hugh Menzies (1857–1925)

The death occurred on Friday of Mr Hugh Menzies who for many years has been closely associated with the National Federation. A native of Ballarat, Mr Menzies was born 67 years ago. He was a bank manager by profession. Some years ago Mr Menzies was the number for Stawell in the Legislative Assembly, but at the last redistribution of seats Mr Toutcher was elected as member for Stawell and Ararat. Mr. Menzies was not again elected to Parliament. He died it Vermandor, Glenhuntly, in winch district he had for some time carried on business as a news agent. He leaves a son and daughter. Mr. J. Menzies is a brother and Messrs. R. G. and F. G. Menzies nephews of the late Mr Hugh Menzies.

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'Menzies, Hugh (1857–1925)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/menzies-hugh-16806/text28700, accessed 7 November 2024.

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Life Summary [details]

Birth

4 September, 1857
Ballarat, Victoria, Australia

Death

13 February, 1925 (aged 67)
Glenhuntly, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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