James O'Sullivan (Australian politician)
James O'Sullivan | |
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Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Kennedy | |
In office 2 October 1909 – 9 October 1920 | |
Preceded by | George Jackson |
Succeeded by | John Jones |
Personal details | |
Born |
James O'Sullivan 1867 Horsham, Sussex, England |
Died |
22 April 1921 (aged 53 or 54) South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
Resting place | Toowong Cemetery |
Nationality | English Australian |
Political party | ALP |
Spouse(s) | Anastasia O'Brien (m.1897 d.1919) |
Occupation | Fitter |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
James O'Sullivan (1867 – 22 April 1921) was a member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.[1]
Biography
O'Sullivan was born in Horsham, Sussex,[1] the son of Flurence O'Sullivan[2] and his wife Catherine (née McCarthy). He married Anastasia O'Brien at Mount Morgan in 1897 and they had two sons.[1]
He died in Brisbane in April of 1921 and his funeral proceeded from St. Mary's Catholic Church, South Brisbane to the Toowong Cemetery.[3]
Public career
O'Sullivan held the seat of Kennedy for the ALP in the Queensland Legislative Assembly from 1909 until his defeat in 1920.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Former Members". Parliament of Queensland. 2015. Retrieved 7 April 2016.
- ↑ Family history research — Queensland Government births, deaths, marriages, and divorces. Retrieved 26 March 2016.
- ↑ "Family Notices". The Brisbane Courier (19,736). Queensland, Australia. 23 April 1921. p. 6. Retrieved 7 April 2016 – via National Library of Australia.
Parliament of Queensland | ||
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Preceded by George Jackson |
Member for Kennedy 1909–1920 |
Succeeded by John Jones |
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