Walter Lamb (politician)
Walter Lamb | |
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| Member of Legislative Council of New South Wales | |
| In office 10 September 1889 – 2 February 1893 | |
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| Born | 1 January 1825 |
| Died | 13 November 1906 (aged 81) |
| Citizenship | Australia |
| Party | Free Trade |
| Spouse | Margaret (née Dangar) |
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Walter Lamb, MLC (8 January 1825 – 13 November 1906) was an Australian politician, businessman and banker. In 1889, he was appointed to the New South Wales Legislative Council, where he served until 1893. A member of the Lamb banking family, he became a director of the Commercial Banking Company of Sydney (now National Australia Bank) in 1860. In 1880, he became chairman of the Colonial Sugar Refining Company. He married Margaret Elizabeth Dangar, daughter of Australian explorer Henry Dangar.