Alastair Mackenzie (treasurer)
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Alstair Mackenzie (c.1804 – 26 September 1852)[1] was the first Treasurer of Victoria.[2]
Mackenzie was the only[1] son of General John Mackenzie and Lilias Chisholm[3] of Inverness, Scotland.[1] Mackenzie married Wade Ellen Huyler, daughter of George Huyler, in 1839. He gained the rank of Officer in the service of the 90th Light Infantry.[3]
Mackenzie was a magistrate in the Bahamas.[4] Then he went to Melbourne and became the first Treasurer for the Government of Victoria in 1851.[2]
Mackenzie, who was ill for some time, died on Sunday evening 26 September 1852, at nine o'clock, at his residence, Collingwood, Victoria, at the age of forty-eight years.[5]
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| New title | Treasurer of Victoria 15 July 1851 – 26 September 1852 |
Succeeded by Frederick Powlett |
