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James Macfarlane
Senator for Tasmania
In office
29 March 1901 – 30 June 1910
Personal details
Born(1844-09-02)2 September 1844
Glasgow, Scotland
Died24 November 1914(1914-11-24) (aged 70)
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Nationality Scottish Australian
Political party Free Trade (1901–06)
Anti-Socialist (1906–09)
Liberal (1909–10)
OccupationMerchant

James Macfarlane (2 September 1844 – 24 November 1914) was a Scottish-born Australian politician. Born in Glasgow, he was educated in London at Bruce Coastal School and worked with a shipping firm. He migrated to Australia in 1870, becoming a merchant and shipping agent. In 1901, he was elected to the Australian Senate for Tasmania as a Free Trader. He held the seat until his defeat in 1910. [1]

Macfarlane died in 1914. [2]

References

  1. ^ Rydon, Joan (2000). "MACFARLANE, James (1844–1914)". The Biographical Dictionary of the Australian Senate. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
  2. ^ Carr, Adam (2008). "Australian Election Archive". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. Archived from the original on 17 July 2007. Retrieved 23 November 2008.


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

James Macfarlane
Senator for Tasmania
In office
29 March 1901 – 30 June 1910
Personal details
Born(1844-09-02)2 September 1844
Glasgow, Scotland
Died24 November 1914(1914-11-24) (aged 70)
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Nationality Scottish Australian
Political party Free Trade (1901–06)
Anti-Socialist (1906–09)
Liberal (1909–10)
OccupationMerchant

James Macfarlane (2 September 1844 – 24 November 1914) was a Scottish-born Australian politician. Born in Glasgow, he was educated in London at Bruce Coastal School and worked with a shipping firm. He migrated to Australia in 1870, becoming a merchant and shipping agent. In 1901, he was elected to the Australian Senate for Tasmania as a Free Trader. He held the seat until his defeat in 1910. [1]

Macfarlane died in 1914. [2]

References

  1. ^ Rydon, Joan (2000). "MACFARLANE, James (1844–1914)". The Biographical Dictionary of the Australian Senate. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
  2. ^ Carr, Adam (2008). "Australian Election Archive". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. Archived from the original on 17 July 2007. Retrieved 23 November 2008.



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