Walter James (Australian politician)

Sir Walter James
Walter James, from the Western Australian Government Photographer Collection
5th Premier of Western Australia
In office
1 July 1902 – 10 August 1904
MonarchEdward VII
GovernorSir Arthur Lawley
Sir Frederick Bedford
Preceded byGeorge Leake
Succeeded byHenry Daglish
Personal details
Born
Walter Hartwell James

(1863-03-29)29 March 1863
Perth, Western Australia
Died3 January 1943(1943-01-03) (aged 79)
Perth, Western Australia
Political partyUnaligned

Sir Walter Hartwell James KCMG, (29 March 1863 – 3 January 1943) was the fifth Premier of Western Australia and an ardent supporter of the federation movement.