James Dalton | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | 1834 Duntryleague, Limerick, Ireland |
| Died | 17 March 1919 Duntryleague House, Orange, New South Wales |
| Nationality | Irish Australian |
| Spouse | Margaret Mary Collins |
| Relations | Thomas Dalton (brother), Margaret Dalton (sister) |
| Children | 12 Children (listed below) |
| Residence(s) | Limerick, Ireland, Fredericks Valley (Between Orange and Bathurst), Orange, New South Wales |
| Occupation | Catholic Lay Leader, Flour Miller, General Merchant, Grazier, Shop Keeper |
James Dalton (1834 in County Limerick, Ireland – 17 March 1919 in Duntryleague, Orange, New South Wales) was a wealthy Australian merchant and pastoralist who promoted Roman Catholicism and the development of food distribution throughout the Colony of New South Wales.[1] He was the patriarch of the wealthy Irish Australian Dalton family.
- ^ Rutledge, Martha. "Dalton, James (1834–1919)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943. Retrieved 15 January 2012.