James Buchanan (New South Wales politician)
James Buchanan (1827 – 9 December 1891) was an Australian politician.
He was born at Darling Point and before entering politics was a goldfields commissioner in New England. In 1863 he was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Goldfields North, but he did not re-contest in 1864. He was later a stipendiary magistrate and retired around 1887 as president of the Central Police Court. Buchanan died at Darling Point in 1891.[1]
References
- "Mr James Buchanan (1827-1891)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
| New South Wales Legislative Assembly | ||
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| Preceded by James Hoskins |
Member for Goldfields North 1863–1864 |
Succeeded by George Pickering |
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