Job Eagles Stone
Printer and politician
Intro | Printer and politician | |
Places | Australia | |
was | Politician | |
Work field | Politics | |
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Birth | 5 November 1860, Kenilworth, Warwick, Warwickshire, West Midlands | |
Death | 13 September 1935Toowoomba, Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia (aged 74 years) |
Job Eagles Stone (1860–1935) was a mayor of Toowoomba, Queensland in 1909. Born in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England, he came to Australia as a boy and settled with his family in Toowoomba. From his first job as a newspaper boy, he worked his way up to eventually owning a large printing and bookselling business. Aside from his service as mayor, he was an alderman on the Toowoomba City Council in 1907-1911, 1924-1924, and 1930-1933. He died in Toowoomba on 13 September 1935.