Robert Guthrie (politician)

Robert Storrie Guthrie (17 November 1857 – 20 January 1921) was a Scottish-born Australian politician.

[1] In 1903, he left the council to contest the Australian Senate, in which he was successful.

[2] On 19 January 1921, Guthrie was struck by a tram as he crossed the road at the corner of Collins and Swanston Streets in Melbourne.

He was taken to the Royal Melbourne Hospital, where he died the next day from head injuries.

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