John Bramston (Australian politician)

Sir John Bramston, GCMG, CB (14 November 1832 – 13 September 1921), was a politician in Queensland (now part of Australia) and a British colonial government administrator in Queensland and Hong Kong. He then served as Assistant Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies in London for 20 years.

Sir John Bramston
GCMG CB
Member of the Queensland Legislative Council
In office
3 July 1863  17 November 1869
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Burnett
In office
3 April 1871  8 December 1873
Serving with Berkeley Moreton
Preceded byCharles Haly
Succeeded bySeat abolished
Personal details
Born
John Bramston

(1832-11-14)14 November 1832
Roxwell, Essex, England
Died13 September 1921(1921-09-13) (aged 88)
Wimbledon, England
Resting placeWimbledon Cemetery
SpouseEliza Isabella Russell (m.1872 d.1920)
RelationsThomas Bramston (father)
Alma materBalliol College, Oxford
All Souls College, Oxford
OccupationBarrister
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