Magnus Jensen (Queensland Politician)
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Magnus Jensen (1857–1915) was a lawyer and politician in
Queensland ) , nickname = Sunshine State , image_map = Queensland in Australia.svg , map_caption = Location of Queensland in Australia , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = Australia , established_title = Before federation , established_ ...
, Australia. He was a
Member of the Queensland Legislative Council Following are lists of members of the Queensland Legislative Council: * 1860–1869 * 1870–1879 * 1880–1889 * 1890–1899 *1900–1909 The 1900s may refer to: * 1900s (decade), the decade from 1900 to 1909 * The century from 1900 to 1999, al ...
.


Politics

Magnus Jensen was appointed to the
Queensland Legislative Council The Queensland Legislative Council was the upper house of the parliament in the Australian state of Queensland. It was a fully nominated body which first took office on 1 May 1860. It was abolished by the Constitution Amendment Act 1921, which to ...
from 4 May 1904. A lifetime appointment, he remained on the Council until his death on 16 May 1915.


Later life

Magnus Jensen died suddenly overnight at his home ''Lynfield'' off Lytton Road at Morningside on Sunday 16 May 1915. He was buried in the
Bulimba Cemetery Balmoral Cemetery is a major cemetery in Morningside, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The cemetery has also been known as Bulimba Cemetery, Morningside Cemetery and Kangaroo Point Cemetery. Establishment Balmoral Park was originally surve ...
on Monday 17 May 1915.


See also

*
Members of the Queensland Legislative Council, 1900–1909 This is a list of members of the Queensland Legislative Council from 1 January 1900 to 31 December 1909. Appointments, made by the Governor of Queensland, were for life, although many members for one reason or another resigned. The Council's siz ...
; 1910–16 * Astrea, one of his former homes (now heritage listed)


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Jensen, Magnus Members of the Queensland Legislative Council 1857 births 1915 deaths Burials in Balmoral Cemetery, Brisbane Lawyers from the Colony of Queensland