James Whyte (Australian politician)

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For the Scottish theologian, see James Aitken Whyte

James Whyte (March 30, 1820August 20, 1882) was a Scottish-born Australian politician. Born in Greenlow, Scotland, he migrated to Australia and became Premier of Tasmania, serving in that office from January 20, 1863 to November 24, 1866. He died in Hobart, Tasmania in 1882.

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Preceded by:
Thomas Chapman
Premier of Tasmania
1863-1866
Succeeded by:
Richard Dry


Premiers of Tasmania
Champ | Gregson | Weston | Smith | Chapman | Whyte | Dry | Wilson | Innes | Kennerley | Reibey | Fysh | Giblin | Crowther | Douglas | Agnew | Dobson | Braddon | E. Lewis | Propsting | Evans | Earle | Solomon | Lee | Hayes | Lyons | McPhee | Ogilvie | Dwyer-Gray | Cosgrove | Brooker | Reece | Bethune | Neilson | Lowe | Holgate | Gray | Field | Groom | Rundle | Bacon | Lennon