John James Galloway

John Galloway
John James Galloway
Member of the Queensland Legislative Council
In office
1 May 1860  1 May 1865
In office
13 November 1869  17 April 1872
Personal details
Born John James Galloway
1819
Devon, England
Died 1883 (aged 6364)
Brussels, Belgium
Nationality English Australian
Occupation Property owner

John James Galloway (1819 – 30 June 1883) Surveyor General, was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Council.[1]

Politics

Galloway served two terms in the Queensland Legislative Council. His first term was from 1 May 1860 until 1 May 1865 and the second was from 13 November 1869 until 17 April 1872.[1]

Business

He had purchased a considerable amount of urban property including around the area that now bears his name, Galloways Hill.

Later life

Galloway returned to England in 1875. He died suddenly in Brussels, Belgium on 30 June 1883 aged 64 years.[1] He was buried in Teignmouth, Devon, England.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Former Members". Parliament of Queensland. 2015. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
  2. "Family Notices". The Queenslander. XXIV, (415). Queensland, Australia. 8 September 1883. p. 404. Retrieved 5 June 2017 via National Library of Australia.


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