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Hargrave was born to Joshua Hargrave and Sarah Hargrave (née Lee) at
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on 3 November and held it till 8 March 1860. He was appointed
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Burwood Tramroad Continuation Act Amendment Bill Committee,
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279:Following his resignation, he was appointed
44:Portrait of John Fletcher Hargrave, ca. 1875
522:"Mr John Fletcher Hargrave, QC (1815-1885)"
310:On 12 October 1859 he was appointed to the
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1078:February 1859 – March 1860
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558:New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007
466:. Canberra: National Centre of Biography,
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67:22 June 1865 – 11 October 1881
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1166:March 1860 – July 1863
967:. New South Wales: Legislative Council
112:15 March 1859 – 11 April 1859
74:Legislative Council of New South Wales
1196:August – October 1863
458:"Hargrave, John Fletcher (1815-1885)"
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303:, and Hargrave was successful at the
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990:New South Wales Legislative Assembly
750:"John Fletcher Hargrave (1815–1885)"
120:New South Wales Legislative Assembly
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1369:Judges of the District Court of NSW
1359:19th-century Australian politicians
1280:as Representative of the Government
1265:as Representative of the Government
1046:June – October 1859
954:Richard Colless (11 October 2000).
882:Australian Dictionary of Biography
756:. New South Wales Government. 2006
463:Australian Dictionary of Biography
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848:"Mr Richard Hargrave (1817-1905)"
395:(aged 69) and was buried in
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1230:Representative of the Government
1133:Representative of the Government
1104:Representative of the Government
877:"Hargrave, Lawrence (1850–1915)"
692:"Supreme Court sitting in Banco"
374:Supreme Court of New South Wales
372:He was appointed a judge of the
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964:Parliamentary Debates (Hansard)
1364:19th-century Australian judges
887:Australian National University
554:"1859 East Camden by-election"
468:Australian National University
403:on 29 October 1885 (aged 66).
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1024:mostly replaced by Illawarra
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440:A Cambridge Alumni Database
399:. His wife Ann died on the
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720:"NSW silk appointments"
268:He migrated to Sydney,
1006:Member for East Camden
526:Former members of the
344:fourth Cowper ministry
285:second Cowper ministry
224:John Fletcher Hargrave
25:John Fletcher Hargrave
1324:Australian barristers
456:Bennett, J M (1972).
332:third Cowper ministry
297:resulting by-election
16:Australian politician
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1042:Member for Illawarra
382:University of Sydney
724:NSW Bar Association
391:on 23 February 1885
312:Legislative Council
305:election on 15 June
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640:(5 August 1863).
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412:Lawrence Hargrave
397:Waverley Cemetery
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289:Robert Owen
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1293:Categories
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734:30 January
600:24 January
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152:In office
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1186:himself
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