George Campbell (New South Wales politician)
This article is about the NSW MLA for Carcoar 1881–85. For the NSW MLA for Hamilton 1950–59, see George Glover Campbell.
George Campbell (13 June 1827 – 2 September 1890) was an Australian politician.
He was born near Bathurst to pastoralist Archibald Campbell and Ellen Stoddart. He married Jessie Blackwood in Glasgow; they had nine children. A pastoralist, he owned property near Cowra. In 1881 he was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Carcoar, serving until 1885, when he retired. In 1888 he was appointed to the New South Wales Legislative Council, where he remained until his death at Jerula near Cowra in 1890.[1]
References
- ↑ "Mr George Campbell (1827 - 1890)". Former Members. Parliament of New South Wales. 2008. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
| New South Wales Legislative Assembly | ||
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| Preceded by Ezekiel Baker |
Member for Carcoar 1881–1885 Served alongside: Andrew Lynch/Ezekiel Baker |
Succeeded by Charles Garland |
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