Annand, James Douglas
Personal
Birth Date:
21 January 1875 (Ipswich, Queensland)
Death Date:
7 August 1952 (Brisbane, Queensland)
Parents:
James Annand and Harriet (nee Gadsby)
Family:
Isabella Julia Walker in Toowoomba on 17 March 1904, 1 son, 1 daughter
Education:
North Toowoomba State School
Religion:
Presbyterian
Career
Clerk with FA Primrose Stock and Station Agents; Partner in general store, 1903; Established Annand Brothers Universal Providers, 1923; Purchased grazing property near Hannahford, 1933; Partner in real estate business; President, Toowoomba Traders' Association; President, Local Authority Association of Queensland; President, Chamber of Commerce
Local Government Service:
Alderman, Toowoomba City Council, 1921-1924; Mayor of Toowoomba, 1924-1930, 1933-1949, June to August 1952 (Died in office)
Parliamentary Representation
| House | Party | Electorate | From | To | Elected/Departure Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | CP | Toowoomba | 11 May 1929 | 11 Jun 1932 | |
| Assembly | CP | East Toowoomba | 18 Aug 1934 | 11 May 1935 | By-election |
Additional Information
Notes:
President, Queensland Horticultural Society; Member, Queensland Club; President, Toowoomba Bowling Club; Longest serving Mayor of Toowoomba to date
Sources:
Image courtesy of John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland; Waterson, DB, A Biographical Register of the Queensland Parliament: 1860-1929, 2nd revised edition (Sydney: Casket Publications, 2001)
[Last Modified: Monday, 01 January 0001]