Laidley, James Turquand
Personal
Birth Date:
1823 (Sydney, New South Wales)
Death Date:
29 March 1877 (Woollahra, New South Wales)
Parents:
James Laidley and Eliza Jane (nee Shepheard)
Family:
Mary Weston in 1848, 1 son, 1 daughter
Religion:
Church of England
Career
Officer, Commissariat Department; Acquired Western Creek Station, Darling Downs, 1848.; Partnered Henry Mort in a property at Franklyn Vale, 1849 to 1879; Appointed Justice of the Peace; Partnered in other Western Downs runs
Parliamentary Representation
| House | Party | Electorate | From | To | Elected/Departure Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Council | NONE | Legislative Council | 1 May 1860 | 16 Aug 1864 |
Additional Information
Sources:
Waterson, DB, Biographical Register of the Queensland Parliament: 1860-1929, 2nd revised edition (Sydney: Casket Publications, 2001); Sydney Morning Herald, 30 March 1877; North Australian, 7 August 1860; Burke, B, Burkes Colonial Gentry, (London: Harrison and Sons, 1891), pp 138-139
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