Frederick Julian Manton (26 April 1830 – 21 November 1891) was an Australian politician. He was born at Yass Plains to pastoralist Frederick Manton and Marie Emelia Blanchard. His father was a shipbuilder, while his mother was born in Mauritius. A landed proprietor, on 5 September 1858 he married Caroline Stuart, with whom he had seven children. In January 1866, he was elected to the

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for Williams, but he was forced to resign due to financial difficulty two months later. Manton died at

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in 1891.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Manton, Frederick 1830 births 1891 deaths Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly 19th-century Australian politicians Australian people of Mauritian descent