Mr James EVE (1837 - 1911)**

  • Date of Birth: 01/01/1837
  • Place of Birth: Maldon, Essex, England
  • Date of Death: 25/09/1911
  • Place of Death: Mosman, New South Wales, Australia
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Parliamentary Service

PositionStartEndPeriodNotes
Member of the NSW Legislative Assembly2 Sep 189125 Jun 18942yr(s) 9mth(s) 24day(s)
Member for Canterbury2 Sep 189125 Jun 18942yr(s) 9mth(s) 24day(s)
15th (1891 - 1894)
Australasian Mining Exchange of Sydney Bill Committee No.3515 Feb 189223 Feb 18929days
15th (1891 - 1894)
Picturesque Atlas Company Committee No.1824 Jan 189316 May 18933mths 23days
15th (1891 - 1894)

Qualifications, occupations and interests

Tobacconist. Arrived in New South Wales. c.1861 on the ship White Star as a seaman. Was a porter in 1865. Became a tobacconist at Enfield.


Local Government Activity

Alderman of Enfield Council. Mayor in 1889.


Personal

Son of James, farmer, and Lilian Dowsett. Married Martha Nairn on 28 August 1865 at Redfern and had issue, 5 daughters and 5 sons.


Additional Information



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