History Resources - Members of Parliament

Ronald Campbell Gunn

    Ronald Campbell Gunn

Surname: GUNN

Given Names: Ronald Campbell

Title and Honours: Mr

Qualifications:

Date and Place of Birth: 4 April 1808 - Capetown, South Africa

Date of Death: 13 March 1881 - Newstead, Tasmania

House of Assembly: 13 September 1856

Electorate: Selby

Party:

Positions Held:

Date of Departure: June 1860

Reason for Departure: Resigned.

Legislative Council: 27 July 1855

Electorate: Launceston

Party: Independent

Positions Held:

Date of Departure: 1856

Reason for Departure: Parliament restructure.

Comments:

First elected at by-election on resignation of Richard Dry. Gunns Plains named after him.

House of Assembly Long Room Picture: 17

House of Assembly Long Room Picture Number indicates each Member's position in the photographic record.

Source: Parliament of Tasmania Members Biographical Database, Tasmanian Parliamentary Library.

Additional Reference Material:

A Handbook of Australian Government and Politics, 1890-1964 [by] Colin A. Hughes and B. D. Graham. Canberra, ANU Press, 1968. Biographical Register of the Tasmanian Parliament, 1851-1960 / Scott Bennett and Barbara Bennett. Canberra : ANU, 1980.

 

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