James Byrnes (Australian politician)
James Byrnes (15 January 1806 – 17 September 1886) was an Australian politician. He was an elected member of the New South Wales Legislative Council in 1851 and a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for two periods totalling ten years between 1857 and 1872. He held the position of Secretary for Public Works on two occasions between 1866 and 1872.
James Byrnes | |
|---|---|
| Secretary for Public Works | |
| In office 22 January 1866 – 26 October 1868 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Smart |
| Succeeded by | John Sutherland |
| In office 16 December 1870 – 13 May 1872 | |
| Preceded by | John Sutherland |
| Succeeded by | John Sutherland |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 January 1806 Edgeworthstown, Ireland |
| Died | 17 September 1886 (aged 80) Parramatta, New South Wales |
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