About John Nowlan
Lived 1821 – 1895 (aged 73–74). John Nowlan was a politician.
John Nowlan (1821 – 9 March 1895) was an Irish-born Australian politician.
He was born at Kilkenny to pastoralist Timothy Nowlan and Elizabeth Robertson. He migrated to Tasmania at a young age and then farmed in the Port Phillip district. He then moved to Maitland, where he bred cattle. In 1866 he was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Williams, serving until his retirement in 1874. Nowlan died at West Maitland in 1895.
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Irish-born politician in New South Wales, Australia
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John Nowlan was born in 1821.
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John Nowlan died on 9 March 1895.
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John Nowlan was a politician.
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