About John Clements
Lived 1819 – 1884 (aged 64–65). John Clements was a politician.
John Findlater Clements (1819 – 2 September 1884) was an Irish-born Australian politician.
He was born in Balbriggan to Royal Navy lieutenant Hanbury Clements and Margaret Ingham. He migrated to New South Wales around 1833 and became a pastoralist, with over 160,000 acres in the Lachlan River area. In 1859 he was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Bathurst, but he was defeated in 1860. On 8 March 1865 he married Charlotte Palmer, with whom he had four children. Clements died at Bathurst in 1884.
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Australian politician
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John Clements was born in 1819.
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John Clements died on 2 September 1884.
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John Clements was a politician.
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