Allan Macpherson


Allan Macpherson was a politician in New South Wales, Australia. He was a Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly.

Early life

Macpherson was born at Blairgowrie, Scotland.
He went to Sydney, Australia with his parents Willam and Jessie Macpherson in 1829 where he attended Cape's School and later acquired the rural properties of Keera near Bingara, New South Wales and Mount Abundance near Roma in Queensland.
In 1853 he married Emma Blake, daughter of Charles Henry Blake and his wife, Frances.

Politics

He was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly and represented the Electoral district of Central Cumberland from 1863 to 1868.

Later life

He died at Blairgowrie on 6 November 1891.