Andrew Kerr (Australian politician)

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Andrew Taylor Kerr (1837–1907) was an Australian politician from New South Wales. He was born at Green Swamp near Bathurst to farmer Andrew Kerr and Elizabeth Livingstone. He worked on his father’s station near Wellington and, when his father died in 1866, he and his sister inherited the property. He married Isabel Helen Dunbar Johnson in 1863, and they had six children. He sold the property in 1877. Kerr was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Orange, serving from 1879 to 1882. In 1888, he was appointed to the New South Wales Legislative Council and served there until his death in Orange in 1907.