James John Cadell

James John Cadell, was a politician in Queensland, Australia. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly[1] for the electoral district of Burnett from 11 July 1891 - 28 March 1896.

Photograph of John James Cadell of Ideraway Station, Gayndah. Image from the John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland.

Early life

John James Cadell was born 5 November 1843 in the Hunter River region, New South Wales, Australia. He was educated at Windsor, New South Wales by Judge Carey. John James Cadell married Elizabeth Hume in Workworth, New South Wales in 1871 and together they had 2 sons and 8 daughters. Before his parliamentary career John James Cadell was a Pastoralist at Kitikarara Station; managed Peel River Station for father (1861–70) and owned Iderway Station at Gayndah, Queensland (1870 - death).[2] James John Cadell's political career included being a Queensland Member of Parliament for the electoral district of Burnett (1891 - 1896) and was Mayor of Gayndah (1880). James John Cadell was also a member of the Rawbelle Division Board, Burnett Pastoral Association and Turf Club.[3]

John James Cadell died on the 11 December 1919 in Gayndah, Queensland.[4]

References
  1. "Part 2.15 – Alphabetical Register of Members of the Legislative Assembly 1860–2017 and the Legislative Council 1860–1922" (PDF). Queensland Parliamentary Record 2015–2017: The 55th Parliament. Queensland Parliament. Archived from the original on 26 April 2020. Retrieved 13 December 2015.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. "J. J. Cadell of Ideraway Station, Negative number: 1102, John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland". State Library of Queensland. hdl:10462/deriv/142350. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  3. Cadell, John. "Queensland Parliament Former Members. James John Cadell". John James Cadell. Queensland Parliament. Retrieved 17 March 2016.
  4. "Death of Mr. J. J. Cadell". The Bundaberg Mail. 49 (6937). Queensland, Australia. 17 December 1919. p. 2. Retrieved 17 March 2016 – via National Library of Australia.


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