Background
ANDERSON, John Gerard was born on February 12, 1886. Son of Reverend James Anderson, Master of Arts, Minister of the Parish of Orphir, Orkney.
ANDERSON, John Gerard was born on February 12, 1886. Son of Reverend James Anderson, Master of Arts, Minister of the Parish of Orphir, Orkney.
Studied at University of Aberdeen. Master of Arts Arrived in Queensland, 1862. Master of Arts.
Appointed District Inspector of State Schools, 1863. Senior Inspector, 1869. Acting General Inspector, 1874.
General Inspector, 1876. Under - Secretary, 1878. Retired from Queensland Public Service, 1904. Imperial Service Order 1908; late Under-Secretary Department Public Instruction, Queensland.
Spouse 1873, Edith Sarah Wood.