Daniel Campbell (Australian politician)
Daniel Stodhart Campbell (1812 – 28 April 1875)[1] was a merchant and politician in colonial Victoria, a member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly.[1]
Campbell was born in Camberwell, London, England, the son of a clergyman.[1] Campbell emigrated to Sydney in 1838 and soon overlanded to the Port Phillip District (later to become the colony of Victoria) in January 1839 and worked as a merchant.[1] In November 1856, Campbell was elected to the Victorian Legislative Assembly for Richmond,[1] a position he held until August 1859.[1]
Campbell died at his residence Vaucluse,[2] Richmond, Victoria, on 28 April 1875.[1]
References
- "Campbell, Daniel Stodhart". re-member: a database of all Victorian MPs since 1851. Parliament of Victoria. Archived from the original on 7 July 2012.
- "The Argus". The Argus. Melbourne: National Library of Australia. 29 April 1875. p. 4. Retrieved 23 August 2014.
| Victorian Legislative Assembly | ||
|---|---|---|
| New district | Member for Richmond November 1856 – August 1859 |
Succeeded by James Francis Alfred Woolley |
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