Background
He was born at Street Levan in Cornwall to miller Joseph Wearne and Susannah Rogers.
He was born at Street Levan in Cornwall to miller Joseph Wearne and Susannah Rogers.
He and his family migrated to Sydney in 1849, and after an attempt on the Victorian goldfields settled at Liverpool around 1853. Wearne beame a flour miller. He was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for West Sydney in 1869, transferring to Central Cumberland in 1875 but resigning later the same year due to bankruptcy.
He was discharged in 1876.
Wearne died at Liverpool in 1884.