Justin Foxton

Justin Foxton
Member of the Australian Parliament
for Brisbane
In office
12 December 1906 – 13 April 1910
Preceded byMillice Culpin
Succeeded byWilliam Finlayson
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Carnarvon
In office
1 October 1883 – 27 August 1904
Preceded byJohn Tyrel
Succeeded byAdolphus Barton
Personal details
Born(1849-09-24)24 September 1849
Melbourne, Victoria
Died23 June 1916(1916-06-23) (aged 66)
Brisbane, Queensland
Resting placeToowong Cemetery
NationalityAustralian
Political partyAnti-Socialist (1906–09)
Liberal (1909–10)
SpouseEmily Mary Panton
OccupationSolicitor

Justin Fox Greenlaw Foxton CMG (24 September 1849 – 23 June 1916) was an Australian barrister and politician. He served in the Queensland Legislative Assembly from 1883 to 1904 and held ministerial office in several liberal governments. He later represented the seat of Brisbane in federal parliament (1906–1910) and was a minister without portfolio under Alfred Deakin. He was a long-serving member of Queensland's colonial militia and gained the rank of colonel.