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James Pemell

1816 – 1906

Australian politician

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About James Pemell

Lived 1816 – 1906 (aged 89–90). James Pemell was a politician.

James Pemell (1816 – 26 March 1906) was an English-born Australian politician.

He was born in London to baker James Pemell and his wife Maria. He migrated to New South Wales around 1836 and like his father worked as a baker. On 24 December 1839 he married widow Jane Fish, with whom he had three children. In 1859 he was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for West Sydney, but he did not re-contest in 1860. He returned to the Assembly for Canterbury in 1865, but resigned in 1869. Pemell died at Newtown in 1906.

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1816
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Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly

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Frequently asked questions

Who was James Pemell?

Australian politician

When was James Pemell born?

James Pemell was born in 1816.

When did James Pemell die?

James Pemell died on 26 March 1906.

What was James Pemell's occupation?

James Pemell was a politician.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: James Pemell

· Wikidata: Q20741182

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