Ratcliffe Pring

His Honour the Honourable Ratcliffe Pring (17 October 1825 – 26 March 1885) was a lawyer, politician and the first Attorney-General in colonial Queensland.

Ratcliffe Pring
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Eastern Downs
In office
27 April 1860  22 April 1862
Preceded byNew seat
Succeeded byJohn Donald McLean
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Town of Ipswich
In office
30 May 1863  4 August 1866
Preceded byFrederick Forbes
Succeeded byGeorge Reed
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Burnett
In office
22 April 1867  17 August 1870
Preceded byCharles Robert Haly
Succeeded byBerkeley Moreton
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Town of Brisbane
In office
17 August 1870  11 January 1872
Preceded bySimon Fraser
Succeeded byJohn Handy
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Carnarvon
In office
25 November 1873  2 January 1874
Preceded byNew seat
Succeeded byWilliam Miles
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Brisbane City
In office
12 February 1878  15 November 1878
Preceded bySimon Fraser
Succeeded bySeat abolished
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Fortitude Valley
In office
26 November 1878  28 May 1879
Preceded byFrancis Beattie
Succeeded byFrancis Beattie
Member of the Queensland Legislative Council
In office
24 April 1862  26 May 1863
Personal details
Born(1825-10-17)17 October 1825
Crediton, Devon, England
Died26 March 1885(1885-03-26) (aged 59)
Brisbane, Queensland
Resting placeToowong Cemetery
SpouseFrances Pye
OccupationBarrister, Judge
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