Peter Alexander Sutherland (1858–1927)
from Sydney Morning Herald
Peter Sutherland, 1920s
photo supplied by John Peach
The death has occurred of Mr. Peter Alexander Sutherland, of Thologolong, in his 70th year. With his cousin, Mr. J. Sutherland, he purchased his Thologolong property in 1885, and they founded there the well-known Polled Angus cattle stud, which has been carried on ever since. Mr. Sutherland was a well-known sheep and cattle judge at the Sydney and Melbourne and country shows. Since 1866 [sic] he was a member of the Towong Shire Council, of which he was president on nine or ten occasions. He was also president of the Albury Show Society for two years.
Original publication
Other Obituaries for Peter Alexander Sutherland
- Argus (Melbourne), 29 December 1927, p 10
Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Sutherland, Thomasina Mary (wife)
- Sutherland, John James (son)
- Sutherland, Lisle Ben (son)
- Sutherland, Caroline Matilda (mother)
- Sutherland, James (father)
- Carter, Elizabeth (mother-in-law)
- Carter, John Charles (father-in-law)
- Carter, Mary Alice (sister-in-law)
- Carter, Samuel Charles (brother-in-law)
- Carter, George James (brother-in-law)
- Elliot, Elizabeth Alice (aunt by marriage)
- Robertson, Mary Jane (aunt by marriage)
- Carter, Jane (aunt by marriage)
- Carter, Caroline (aunt by marriage)
- Robertson, John (uncle by marriage)
- Elliot, Robert (uncle by marriage)
- Carter, Samuel Charles (uncle by marriage)
- Carter, William James (uncle by marriage)
- Southcott, Marie Robertson (niece by marriage)
- Carter, Robert Arthur (nephew by marriage)
- Southcott, Horace (nephew by marriage)
- Carter, Alan Victor (nephew by marriage)
- Carter, Otway Vernon (nephew by marriage)
Citation details
'Sutherland, Peter Alexander (1858–1927)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/sutherland-peter-alexander-15446/text26658, accessed 13 May 2025.
Peter Sutherland, 1920s
photo supplied by John Peach
Life Summary [details]
Birth
12 August,
1858
Alphington, Melbourne,
Victoria,
Australia
Death
28 December,
1927
(aged 69)
Wodonga,
Victoria,
Australia
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