John Hurley | |
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Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Central Cumberland | |
In office 22 February 1872 – 28 November 1874 | |
Preceded by | Edward Flood |
Succeeded by | Joseph Wearne |
Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Hartley | |
In office 21 April 1876 – 9 April 1880 | |
Preceded by | Thomas Brown |
Succeeded by | Robert Abbott |
In office 12 February 1887 – 6 June 1891 | |
Preceded by | Walter Targett |
Succeeded by | Seat abolished |
In office 3 July 1901 – 19 August 1907 | |
Preceded by | Joseph Cook |
Succeeded by | James Dooley |
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Maryborough | |
In office 17 August 1883 – 8 July 1884 Serving with Richard Sheridan | |
Preceded by | Henry Palmer |
Succeeded by | John Annear |
Personal details | |
Born | John Hurley 2 June 1844 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Died | 10 December 1911 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | (aged 67)
Resting place | Rookwood Cemetery |
Political party | Liberal Reform |
Other political affiliations | Free Trade, Independent |
Spouse(s) | Elizabeth Ann Letcher (m.1867 d.1887), Emma Wilson (m.1891 d.1896), Annie Elizabeth Garling (m.1905 d.1942) |
Occupation | Gold miner, Coal mine owner |
John Hurley (2 June 1844 – 10 December 1911) was a politician in colonial Australia, a member at different times of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly and the Queensland Legislative Assembly.[1][2]
Harley was born in Sydney, the son of Farrell Hurley and Catherine (née Critchley)[2]
Hurley was member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Central Cumberland 22 February 1872 to 28 November 1874; for Hartley 21 April 1876 to 9 November 1880, 12 February 1887 to 6 June 1891 and 3 July 1901 to 19 August 1907.[1][3] He did not hold caucus, parliamentary or ministerial office.[1]
Hurley was also member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Maryborough 17 August 1883 to 8 July 1884.[2]
His brother William was also a member of the NSW parliament, as member for Macquarie (1895–1904) and the Legislative Council (1904-1924).[4]
Hurley died on 10 December 1911[5]
(aged 67).