Andrew Tennant | |
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| Born | 20 June 1835 |
| Died | 19 July 1913 Essenside, Moseley Street, Glenelg, South Australia |
| Resting place | Brighton Cemetery |
| Occupation(s) | pastoralist, businessman and politician |
| Spouse | Rachael Christina Ferguson |
| Children | John Tennant (1864–1941), Rosina Forsayth "Rosie" Mortlock (1867–1939), William Andrew Tennant (1868–1929), Andrew Tennant (1870–1873), Jessie Clara Thomson (1873–1958), Frederick Augustus Tennant (1874–1937), Adelaide Hawker (1874–1952) |
| Parent(s) | John Tennant (1799–1867) and Jessie née Aitken (1813–1896) |
| Relatives | William Ranson Mortlock (brother-in-law), Harry Bickford (husband of sister-in-law) |
| Member for Flinders in South Australian House of Assembly | |
| In office 1881–1887 | |
| Member for Northern District in South Australian Legislative Council | |
| In office 1898–1902 | |
Andrew Tennant (20 June 1835 – 19 July 1913) was a Scottish-born Australian pastoralist, businessman and politician.[1] He was a member of the South Australian House of Assembly from 1881 to 1887, representing Flinders, and a member of the South Australian Legislative Council from 1898 to 1902, representing Northern District.
- ^ Combe, Gordon D. (1976). "Tennant, Andrew (1835–1913)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. pp. 255–256. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943. Retrieved 17 December 2022.