Malcolm McEacharn
Sir Malcolm McEacharn | |
|---|---|
| 46th Mayor of Melbourne | |
| In office 1897–1900 | |
| Preceded by | William Strong |
| Succeeded by | Sir Samuel Gillott |
| In office 1903–1904 | |
| Preceded by | Sir Samuel Gillott |
| Succeeded by | Charles Pleasance |
| Member of the Australian Parliament for Melbourne | |
| In office 29 March 1901 – 10 March 1904 | |
| Preceded by | New seat |
| Succeeded by | William Maloney |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 February 1852 London, United Kingdom |
| Died | 10 March 1910 (aged 58) Cannes, France |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Political party | Protectionist |
| Spouse(s) | Ann Pierson (1848–1878) and Mary Ann Dalton Watson (1860–1934) |
| Parent(s) | Malcolm McEacharn Ann (née Gay) McEacharn |
| Relatives | John Boyd Watson (father-in-law) William Lowson Mitchell-Thomson, 1st Baron Selsdon (son-in-law) |
Sir Malcolm Donald McEacharn (8 February 1852 – 10 March 1910) was Mayor of Melbourne from 1897 to 1900. He was a well-known Australian shipping magnate in the early part of the twentieth century and successfully stood for the Division of Melbourne at the inaugural federal election, held in 1901.