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Robert Matterson Vaughn (1833 – 14 April 1908) was an Australian politician, member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly.〔 〕 Vaughn was born in Ohio, United States of America, son of Jesse Vaughn, a farmer, and his wife Betsy, ''née'' Matterson.〔 Vaughn was educated at the Baptist Geauga Seminary in Chester, Ohio. In 1852 Vaughn travelled to the Californian goldfields.〔 In 1853 Vaughn arrived in Sydney, New South Wales and became a professional goldminer on the major diggings in New South Wales and Victoria.〔 Vaughn represented Grenfell in the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales from November 1880,〔 (【引用サイトリンク】title=Mr Robert Matteson VAUGHN (1834 - 1908) )〕 but was defeated by George Henry Greene at the general election in 1889. Vaughn was Secretary for Mines in the fifth Robertson Ministry, from December 1885 to February 1886. At the General Election in 1891 he was again returned for Grenfell as a labour candidate.〔 Vaughn died in Paddington, Sydney, New South Wales on 14 April 1908; he was survived by his wife, five daughters and three sons.〔 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Robert Vaughn (Australian politician)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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