Birth Name: George Houstoun Reid
Place of Birth: Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Date of Birth: February 25, 1845
Place of Death: London, England
Date of Death: September 12, 1918
Ethnicity: Scottish
George Reid was an Australian politician. He served as Prime Minister of Australia, from 18 August, 1904 to 5 July, 1905.
Prime Minister Reid was the son of Marion (Crybbace) and John Reid, a Presbyterian Minister. His mother was born in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland. His father was born in Dundee, Angus, Scotland.
Prime Minister Reid’s paternal grandparents were John Reid (the son of William Reid and Margaret Gray) and Elisabeth Ogilvie (the daughter of John Ogilvie and Margaret Hackney).
Prime Minister Reid’s maternal grandparents were James Crybbace (the son of James Cribbes and Marion Dick) and Marion Tully.
Source: Genealogy of George Reid – http://www.wikitree.com/genealogy/Reid-Family-Tree-3542