James O'Sullivan (politician)

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James O'Sullivan
Member of the
Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Kennedy
In office
2 October 1909 – 9 October 1920
Preceded byGeorge Jackson
Succeeded byJohn Jones
Personal details
Born
James O'Sullivan

1867
Labor
SpouseAnastasia O'Brien (m.1897 d.1919)
OccupationFitter

James O'Sullivan (1867 – 22 April 1921) was a member of the

Queensland Legislative Assembly.[1]

Biography

O'Sullivan was born in Horsham, Sussex,[1] the son of Flurence O'Sullivan[2] and his wife Catherine (née McCarthy). He married Anastasia O'Brien at Mount Morgan in 1897 and they had two sons.[1]

He died in

St. Mary's Catholic Church, South Brisbane to the Toowong Cemetery.[3]

Public career

O'Sullivan held the seat of

Labor Party in the Queensland Legislative Assembly from 1909 until his defeat in 1920.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Former Members". Parliament of Queensland. 2015. Retrieved 7 April 2016.
  2. ^ Family history researchQueensland Government births, deaths, marriages, and divorces. Retrieved 26 March 2016.
  3. The Brisbane Courier
    . No. 19, 736. Queensland, Australia. 23 April 1921. p. 6. Retrieved 7 April 2016 – via National Library of Australia.
Parliament of Queensland
Preceded by Member for Kennedy
1909–1920
Succeeded by