The Dictionary of Australasian Biography/Derrington, Edwin Henry

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1367289The Dictionary of Australasian Biography — Derrington, Edwin HenryPhilip Mennell

Derrington, Edwin Henry, was member for Victoria in the Legislative Assembly of South Australia in 1872-3, and unsuccessfully contested Gumeracha in 1887. He was Commissioner of Crown Lands in the Ayers Ministry from Jan. to March 1872. Mr. Derrington was born in Birmingham, England, and for many years was connected with journalism in Victoria and South Australia. He resides at Kensington, S.A.