George Davenport (Queensland politician)

George Henry Davenport was educated at Edinburgh High School.

Circa 1850, George Henry Davenport followed his uncles to South Australia soon after leaving school.

[1] They were involved in land development where agriculture could be profitably combined with grazing.

[1] Davenport was the member for the Electoral district of Drayton and Toowoomba in the Queensland Legislative Assembly from 15 November 1878 to 1 January 1881.

[1] Davenport died on New Year's Day 1881 in Toowoomba during his term of office.

George Davenport's grave at Headington Hill