Andrew Loder (14 February 1826 – 19 May 1900) was an Australian politician.
He was born at Sackville Reach near
Windsor to farmer George Loder and Mary Howe. He worked on his father's properties, and on 14 April 1841 married Elizabeth Sarah Evans; they had no children. In 1859, the year he acquired his own holdings in
New England
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, he was elected to the
New South Wales Legislative Assembly
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for
Liverpool Plains
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These plains are a region of prime agricultural land bounded to the east by the Great Dividing Range, to the ...
, but he resigned in 1860. He bred sheep, cattle and racehorses, and was involved with
Randwick Racecourse
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's foundation. Loder died at
Liverpool
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in 1900.
References
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1826 births
1900 deaths
Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
19th-century Australian politicians