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Stephen Dark

1814 – 1872

Australian politician

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About Stephen Dark

Lived 1814 – 1872 (aged 57). Stephen Dark was a politician.

Stephen Neate Dark (1815 – 10 January 1872) was an Australian politician.

He was the son of farmer Stephen Dark and Mary Neate, and migrated to New South Wales around 1840. On 19 February 1841 he married Eliza Whiteman, with whom he had seven children. He ran a store at Dungog and a sawmill and flour mill at Stroud. In 1859 he was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Williams, but he resigned in 1860. Dark died at Dungog in 1872.

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Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
Also known as
Stephen Neate Dark

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Stephen Dark?

Australian politician

When was Stephen Dark born?

Stephen Dark was born on 19 July 1814.

When did Stephen Dark die?

Stephen Dark died on 10 January 1872 in Dungog.

What was Stephen Dark's occupation?

Stephen Dark was a politician.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Stephen Dark

· Wikidata: Q20810736

· DBpedia: Stephen Dark

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