Somerset Stories

Otto Theodor Sakrzewski

DESCRIPTION

BiographyMr Sakrzewski was a councillor and chairman on the Lowood Shire Council from 1912 until it was abolished in 1916. He died on 9th December 1954, aged 73 years. His memorial was held at Mt Thompson Gardens and Crematorium, Brisbane. He owned a general store in Lowood and was also an auctioneer. In 1924, Mr Sakrzewski and his family moved to Brisbane, where he operated a successful general store and merchant business.ReferencesHistory and Profile - Lowood Shire Council 1912-1916. Somerset Regional Council. (Accessed 26 February 2025).

Photographs

Members of the first Lowood Shire Council

Otto Theodor Sakrzewski, 1916

Sakrzewski's Store, corner Park and Prospect Street, Lowood

A.H. Sakrzewski's General Store

DETAILS

Born1881Died9th December 1954OccupationsPoliticiansPlaces LivedLowoodBrisbane

CONNECTIONS

SubjectsLocal GovernmentCollectionGovernment & Emergency ServicesPeople & FamiliesRelated PlacesLowoodRelated BusinessesLowood Shire Council

Administration

SL IdentifierPEO0010

Linked To

Places Lived

Lowood

Collection

Related Places

Lowood

Related Businesses

Lowood Shire Council

Photographs

Related People (4)

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 4.0 International License

This licence lets you remix, tweak, and build upon our work noncommercially, as long as you credit us and license your new creations under these identical terms. You can download, redistribute, translate, make remixes and produce new stories based on our work. All new work based on ours will carry the same licence; so any derivatives will also be noncommercial in nature.

Somerset Stories

Menu

Otto Theodor Sakrzewski