Background
ELIOT, Laurence Stirling was born on November 20, 1845. Son of late George Eliot, Government Resident, Geraldton, West Australia.
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Laurence Stirling ELIOT
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Studied at Bishop’s College, Perth, West Australia Clerk to Magistrates, West Australia. Landing and Tide Waiter at Bunbury, 1863. Also Postmaster and Assistant District Registrar.
Clerk in Colonial Secretary" General’ s Office, 1872.
Career
Secretary to Central Board of Education, and Assistant Clerk in Legislative Council, 1873. Registrar General, Registrar of Deeds, and Registrar of Brands, 1876. Acting Chief Clerk, Colonial Secretary’s Department, 1878-1880.
First Clerk and Registrar General, Colonial Secretary’s Department, 1880.
Chief Clerk and Accountant, Treasury, 1881. Appointed to take the Census, and to superintend its compilation, 1881.
Acting Assistant, Colonial Secretary, 1889. Paymaster of Imperial Pensions, January 1891.
Commonwealth Officer, July 1902., Justice of the Peace, Imperial Service Order 1903. Under-Treasurer of State of Western Australia since 1891.
Connections
Spouse 1871, Eliza Ernestine von Bibra,daughter of kite Francis von Bibra of Tasmania.
