Justin Foxton
Justin Fox Greenlaw Foxton CMG (24 September 1849 – 23 June 1916) was an Australian barrister and politician. He served in the Queensland Legislative Assembly from 1883 to 1904 and held ministerial office in several liberal governments. He later represented the seat of Brisbane in federal parliament (1906–1910) and was a minister without portfolio under Alfred Deakin. He was a long-serving member of Queensland's colonial militia and gained the rank of colonel.
The Honourable Justin Foxton CMG | |
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| Member of the Australian Parliament for Brisbane | |
| In office 12 December 1906 – 13 April 1910 | |
| Preceded by | Millice Culpin |
| Succeeded by | William Finlayson |
| Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Carnarvon | |
| In office 1 October 1883 – 27 August 1904 | |
| Preceded by | John Tyrel |
| Succeeded by | Adolphus Barton |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 September 1849 Melbourne, Victoria |
| Died | 23 June 1916 (aged 66) Brisbane, Queensland |
| Resting place | Toowong Cemetery |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Political party | Anti-Socialist (1906–09) Liberal (1909–10) |
| Spouse | Emily Mary Panton |
| Occupation | Solicitor |
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