James Osborne (Australian politician)

James Osborne (24 September 1845 11 April 1877) was an Australian politician.

He was born at Marshall Mount near Wollongong to Henry Osborne and Sarah Marshall. He was a pastoralist on the Murrumbidgee River before entering politics. In 1869 he was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Illawarra, a seat his brother Patrick had already represented from 1864 to 1866. James Osborne retired in 1872, and died in Sydney in 1877.[1]

References

  1. "Mr James Osborne (1845 - 1877)". Former Members. Parliament of New South Wales. 2008. Retrieved 28 July 2015.
New South Wales Legislative Assembly
Preceded by
John Stewart
Member for Illawarra
1869–1872
Succeeded by
William Forster
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Tuesday, July 28, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.