The Honourable Herbert F. Hardacre was Minister for Lands in 1899, Minister for Education in 1915 and Lands Court judge in 1919. He was 78 when he died and is buried with his wife Alice (1879-1942) and son Herbert Maynard Hardacre (d. 1972). He epitaph reads, in part, “His was a life of character of conscience and brotherly kindness”.
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