Charles Mackellar
Sir Charles Kinnaird Mackellar KCMG (5 December 1844 – 14 July 1926) was an Australian politician and surgeon. He served in the New South Wales Legislative Council from 1885 to 1925, with the exception of a period of 50 days in 1903 when he filled a casual vacancy in the Senate. He was the father of poet and writer Dorothea Mackellar.
The Honourable Sir Charles Mackellar KCMG | |
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| Senator for New South Wales | |
| In office 8 October 1903 – 30 November 1903 | |
| Preceded by | Richard O'Connor |
| Member of the Legislative Council of New South Wales | |
| In office 8 September 1885 – 19 October 1903 | |
| Appointed by | Lord Augustus Loftus |
| In office 26 November 1903 – 24 June 1925 | |
| Appointed by | Sir Harry Rawson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 December 1844 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Died | 14 July 1926 (aged 81) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Political party | Protectionist Party |
| Spouse | Marion Buckland |
| Children | Dorothea Mackellar |
| Residence | Dunara |
| Occupation | Physician, surgeon, politician |
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