Sydney Sampson | |
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Member of the Australian Parliament for Wimmera | |
In office 12 December 1906 – 13 December 1919 | |
Preceded by | Pharez Phillips |
Succeeded by | Percy Stewart |
Personal details | |
Born | 1863 Creswick, Victoria, Australia |
Died | 24 March 1948 (aged 84–85) Camberwell, Victoria, Australia |
Political party | Ind. Protectionist (1906–09) Liberal (1909–17) Nationalist (1917–19) |
Spouse |
Matilda Brewer (m. 1891) |
Relations | Robert Menzies (nephew) James Menzies (brother-in-law) |
Sydney Sampson (1863 – 24 March 1948) was an Australian businessman and politician who served as a member of the House of Representatives from 1906 to 1919, representing the Division of Wimmera in Victoria. Outside of politics, he was a newspaper proprietor.