Frederick Lancelot Nott was a politician in Queensland

Queensland

Queensland is a state of Australia, occupying the north-eastern section of the mainland continent. It is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Australia and New South Wales to the west, south-west and south respectively. To the east, Queensland is bordered by the Coral Sea and Pacific Ocean...

, Australia and a member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly

Queensland Legislative Assembly

The Queensland Legislative Assembly is the unicameral chamber of the Parliament of Queensland. Elections are held approximately once every three years. Voting is by the Optional Preferential Voting form of the Alternative Vote system...

 from 1920 to 1927.

Nott was born in East Maitland, New South Wales

East Maitland, New South Wales

East Maitland is a suburb in the City of Maitland, New South Wales, Australia. It is on the New England Highway and it has two stations, Victoria Street station and East Maitland station , on CityRail's Hunter line.It is also home to a major commercial district called Greenhills, which includes...

, the son of Frederick Lewis Nott and Jean (née Blair). His brother Lewis Windermere

Lewis Nott

Lewis Windermere Nott was an Australian politician, medical practitioner and hospital superintendent. He represented two federal electorates, more than 1,000 km and 21 years apart.-Early life and war service:...

 was later a member of the Parliament of Australia

Parliament of Australia

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He was educated at Maryborough

Maryborough, Queensland

Maryborough is a city located on the Mary River in South East Queensland, Australia, approximately north of the state capital, Brisbane. The city is serviced by the Bruce Highway, and has a population of approximately 22,000 . It is closely tied to its neighbour city Hervey Bay which is...

 Grammar School, the Couerwell Academy (New South Wales) and the Hawkesbury Agricultural College

Hawkesbury Agricultural College

Hawkesbury Agricultural College was the first agricultural college of New South Wales, Australia. Established by Sydney Smith in Richmond, New South Wales in 1891, the college was incorporated into the University of Western Sydney in 1989....

. He received a science degree from the Braunschweig University of Technology in Germany

Germany

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. He worked as a chemistry demonstrator at the Queensland Agricultural College at Gatton

Gatton, Queensland

Gatton is a town and the administrative centre of the Lockyer Valley Local Government Area situated in the Lockyer Valley of South East Queensland, Australia. At the 2006 census, Gatton had a population of 5,295....

 before taking up farming (sugar cane).

He married May Evelyn Wright in 1901; their only child (an unnamed daughter) died shortly after birth in 1904

He was the member for Stanley in the Legislative Assembly from 9 October 1920 to 5 December 1927. Frederick Nott was a member of the Country and Progressive National Party

Country and Progressive National Party

The Country and Progressive National Party was a short-lived conservative political party in the Australian state of Queensland.-History:It was created in 1925 as the result of a merger between the state's two conservative parties, the United Party and the Country Party, in an attempt to end...

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He died at his home at Clayfield

Clayfield, Queensland

Clayfield is an inner-northern suburb of Brisbane, located approximately from the CBD. Clayfield is bordered to the north by Nundah, to the East by Ascot and Hendra, to the west by Wooloowin and to the South by Albion....

 in Brisbane. He is buried in South Brisbane Cemetery

South Brisbane Cemetery

The South Brisbane Cemetery is a heritage-listed cemetery located in South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, adjacent to the Brisbane River. It is adjacent to Dutton Park and consequently is often called Dutton Park Cemetery. The cemetery was established in 1866 and remained in active use until the...

 at Dutton Park

Dutton Park, Queensland

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. His wife May later remarried to Alfred John Raymond

Alfred John Raymond

Alfred John Raymond was mayor of Brisbane in 1912.- Early life :Alfred was born in Clifton, Bristol, England to parents Henry George Raymond and Mary Ann , the fifth of eight children. The family lived at 16 Camden Terrace, Clifton.Alfred like his father was a carpenter and builder by trade and...

. but her ashes are buried with Frederick Nott