John Bligh Suttor

John Bligh Suttor (1809 – 27 May 1886) was an Australian politician.

He was born at Baulkham Hills to settler George Suttor and Sarah Dobinson. The politician William Henry Suttor was a brother.[1] John Suttor was a pastoralist. On 16 September 1845 he married Julia Bowler, with whom he had ten children. He was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for East Macquarie in 1867, serving until his retirement in 1872. In 1882 he was appointed to the New South Wales Legislative Council, where he remained until his death at Wyagdon near Bathurst in 1886.[2]

References

  1. Teale, Ruth (1976). "Suttor, William Henry (1805–1877)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Canberra: Australian National University. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
  2. "Mr John Bligh (1) Suttor (1809 - 1886)". Former Members. Parliament of New South Wales. 2008. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2015.
New South Wales Legislative Assembly
Preceded by
David Buchanan
Member for East Macquarie
1867–1872
Served alongside: William Cummings
Succeeded by
James Martin
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