![]() John Kidd, politician, store-keeper and dairy farmer in New South Wales, Australia Image by Unknown authorUnknown author, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed Public domain |
Kidd BakerJohn Kidd (politician) John Kidd (politician) Politician, store-keeper and dairy farmer in New South Wales, Australia For other people named John Kidd, see John Kidd (disambiguation). John Kidd (1 September 1838 – 8 April 1919) was a politician, store-keeper and dairy farmer in New South Wales, Australia. Born in Brechin, Forfarshire, Scotland, to boot manufacturer John Kidd and Elizabeth née Souter, he received a limited education and was apprenticed at the age of thirteen as a baker and confectioner. In 1857 he arrived in New South Wales and became a baker in Sydney, with his bakery becoming a general store by 1876. In November 1860 he married Sophie Collier at Aberdeen, with whom he had three children. He visited the… (Source: Wikipedia)
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