Forsyth, James, 1852-1927.
James Forsyth was managing director of Burns, Philp and Co., Ltd. in Queensland. In 1899, he entered Parliament as the member for Carpentaria, and held the seat until 1918 when he retired. His pastoral interests were considerable, and included Thylungra, Bulgroo and Kyabra stations. His philanthropic legacies included provision for a Chair of Agriculture to be maintained at the University of Queensland.
From the description of Press tributes at the time of his death. 1927. (The University of Queensland Library). WorldCat record id: 62543121
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| referencedIn | University of Queensland. Conditions of appointment to the position of James Forsyth Librarian, [1946?] [manuscript] | University of Queensland, UQ Library | |
| creatorOf | Forsyth, James, 1852-1927. Press tributes at the time of his death. | University of Queensland, UQ Library | |
| creatorOf | Burns Philp and Company. [Address], 1923 Feb 28. | University of Queensland, UQ Library | |
| creatorOf | Burns Philp and Company. [Address] [manuscript]. | Libraries Australia |
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Birth 1852
Death 1927
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