Henry Llewelyn

Henry Llewelyn
Member of the Queensland Legislative Council
In office
10 October 1917 – 23 March 1922
Personal details
Born
Henry Llewelyn

(1855-09-12)12 September 1855
Merthyr Tydfil, Wales
Died6 August 1933(1933-08-06) (aged 77)
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Resting placeToowong Cemetery
NationalityWelsh Australian
Political partyLabor
Spouse(s)Eleanor Davies (d.1874 d.1891), Mary Ann McNamee (m.1895 d.1936)
RelationsEvan Llewelyn (son)
OccupationTrade union representative

Henry Llewelyn (12 September 1855 – 6 August 1933) was a member the Queensland Legislative Council.[1]

Llewelyn was born at Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, to Henry Llewelyn and his wife Elizabeth. He arrived in Australia in 1885 and headed to Gympie to work as a gold miner.[2] In later years he opened a bookshop and stationer which he ran for 34 years.[2]

  1. ^ "Former Members". Parliament of Queensland. 2015. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Mr. Henry Llewelyn". The Brisbane Courier. National Library of Australia. 7 August 1933. p. 15. Retrieved 11 April 2015.