Archibald Michie

Sir Archibald Michie KCMG QC, (1813 – 21 June 1899)[1] was an English-born Australian lawyer, journalist, Agent-General, Attorney-General of Victoria and politician.

[2] Michie junior was educated at Westminster School[3] and was admitted to the Middle Temple in November 1834 and called to the Bar in May 1838.

[2] Michie was associated with Sir James Martin and Robert Lowe (1st Viscount Sherbrooke) on the Atlas newspaper when it was founded in 1844.

Michie was appointed to the Victorian Legislative Council in November 1852, but resigned in August 1853 to focus on his legal practice.

[2] in August 1871 Michie was elected to the Central Province of the Victorian Legislative Council, a position he held until resignation in March 1873.