Judah Moss Solomon

Aldermen who also served as
Mayors of Adelaide:
Judah Moss Solomon (1869-71);
James Shaw (1888-9);
Frederick Bullock (1891-2)
ca. 1880

Judah Moss Solomon (21 December 1818 – 29 August 1880)[1] was the Mayor of Adelaide from 1869 to 1871.

Solomon was born in London, England, and arrived in Sydney around 1831; he was educated at Sydney College.[1]

Solomon was elected to the South Australian House of Assembly for the City of Adelaide on 16 September 1858, position he held until 12 March 1860.[2] Solomon was then a member of the South Australian Legislative Council from 28 March 1861 to 28 August 1866;[2] and from 14 December 1871 to 9 February 1875 he represented West Adelaide in the Assembly.[1][3]

Solomon died of cancer in Adelaide, South Australia on 29 August 1880.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Richards, Eric 'Solomon, Judah Moss (1818 - 1880)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 6, Melbourne University Press, 1976, pp 163-164.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Mr Judah Solomon". Parliament of South Australia.
  3. ↑ "Statistical Record of the Legislature 1836 - 2007". Parliament of South Australia.