George McKay

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George McKay Chairman of Orange Municipal Council 1861-63

Born 17 March 1819 in Mull ARL Scotland the son of Lachlan McKay and Ann Stewart. He arrived in NSW on 2 January 1838 aborad the Brilliant. George was Chairman of Orange Municipal Council between 1861- 1863. He was the Member for Orange in 1867. George was a farmer of Collwood, innkeeper and elder of the Presbyterian Church. He died in Bathurst on 30 July 1898.

• Orange and district pioneer register to 1860 (1996). Orange Family History Group. Orange, NSW.