Edward Knox (Australian politician)

Sir
Edward Knox
Born6 June 1819
Helsingor, Denmark
Died7 January 1901
Woollahra, NSW
Resting placeWaverley Cemetery
Occupation(s)Politician, sugar-refiner and banker
Known forFounder and Chairman, Colonial Sugar Refining Company (CSR)
OfficeInaugural, Legislative Council of New South Wales, 1856-7
Board member of
Children4 sons and 4 four daughters
Parent(s)George Knox and Elizabeth Frances, nee Mullens
HonoursKnighted 1898

Sir Edward Knox (6 June 1819 – 7 January 1901) was a Danish-born Australian politician, sugar refiner and banker.[1]

  1. ^ Lowndes, A.G. (1974). "Knox, Sir Edward (1819–1901)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943. Retrieved 22 June 2020.