James Murdoch, Sr.

James Murdoch (4 July 1851 29 May 1925) was an Australian politician.

He was born in Hobart. In 1903 he was elected to the Tasmanian Legislative Council as the independent member for Pembroke. He served until his death in Cambridge in 1925, when he was succeeded by his son James. Another son, John, would also later represent the seat.[1]

References

  1. Parliament of Tasmania (2005). "Murdoch, James". The Parliament of Tasmania from 1856. Parliament of Tasmania. Retrieved 6 November 2013.
Tasmanian Legislative Council
Preceded by
William Perkins
Member for Pembroke
19031925
Succeeded by
James Murdoch, Jr.


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