George Webster (died 15 July 1875) was a 19th-century

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from

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, New Zealand. In 1860 while in Australia he attempted to found a state trustee in Victoria, similar to the

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(known as the ''Public Trust'') set up in 1873 by Vogel. He represented the

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electorate from 1869 to 1875, when he died. He died on 15 July 1875 from an inflammation of the brain after a short illness.

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