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Samuel James Mitchell

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In 1910 with the transfer of the Northern Territory to Commonwealth control, he resigned to become the Government resident and the Northern Territory judge. In 1911 he helped to effect the transfer of control to the Commonwealth.
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and in 1916 transferred to the Adelaide Police Court. He was the first South Australian Judge of Insolvency from 1918 to 1926 and a Stipendiary Magistrate of the Adelaide Local Court and Taxation Appeal Court.
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He remained Acting Administrator and Judge but resigned in 1912 after the Federal authorities would not make his appointment for life.
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from 1910 to 1912. He returned to South Australia after 1912, serving as a judge in various capacities until his death.
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in 1890 and was admitted to the Bar and practised with Paris Nesbit QC and later Robert Ingleby QC.
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He stood unsuccessfully for parliament in 1900, but in 1901 won the House of Assembly seat for the
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councillor and served as its mayor for two years before returning to Adelaide and working as a
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before joining the AIF. Lieutenant Mitchell died on 5 April 1918 and was buried at
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History of Patron Dame Roma Mitchell (his grand daughter), with references to him
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History of Dame Roma Mitchell (his grand daughter), with references to him
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His son Harold, born 11 August 1885, practised law for a short time in
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Administrators and Government Residents of the Northern Territory
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in 1962 and first female judge in 1965. She later became
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Mitchell graduated from the 7: 883:Attorneys-general of South Australia 325: 323: 250:"Mitchell, Samuel James (1852–1926)" 43:from 1901 to 1910, representing the 888:Mayors of places in South Australia 444:Attorney-General of South Australia 355:Heywood, Anne (12 September 2017). 255:Australian Dictionary of Biography 41:South Australian House of Assembly 14: 117:He became an articled clerk for 361:The Australian Women's Register 51:and the inaugural judge of the 260:Australian National University 103:Corporate Town of Port Augusta 1: 668:Residents (North and Centre) 462:Parliament of South Australia 306:Parliament of South Australia 152:for 6 months from June 1909. 504:John Alexander Voules Brown 210:Governor of South Australia 904: 94:in 1871 and working as an 523: 515: 510: 500: 475: 467: 460: 450: 441: 433: 428: 420: 410: 402: 397: 357:"Mitchell, Roma Flinders" 156:Northern Territory judge 300:"Samuel James Mitchell" 63:Mitchell was born near 873:Australian auctioneers 519:Charles Edward Herbert 304:Former members of the 174:Stipendiary Magistrate 123:University of Adelaide 33: 25: 75:'s Grammar school in 71:. 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Retrieved 360: 350: 338:. Retrieved 334: 310:. Retrieved 303: 294: 253: 199: 184: 171: 163: 159: 143: 139:Port Augusta 132: 116: 113:Legal career 100: 92:Port Augusta 81: 73:R. C. Mitton 65:Mount Barker 62: 36: 35: 18: 853:1926 deaths 848:1852 births 797:Anictomatis 670:(1927–1931) 642:(1912–1927) 584:(1864–1912) 477:Member for 423:J. C. Knipe 842:Categories 822:O'Halloran 705:Carrington 530:1910–1912 418:1882–1883 366:4 December 340:4 December 312:4 December 220:References 168:Later life 96:auctioneer 59:Early life 412:Mayor of 278:1833-7538 101:He was a 47:. 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South Australian House of Assembly
Northern Territory
Government Resident of the Northern Territory
Supreme Court of the Northern Territory
Mount Barker
South Australia
R. C. Mitton
Adelaide
Mount Gambier
Melrose
Port Augusta
auctioneer
Corporate Town of Port Augusta
draper
Henry Edward Downer
University of Adelaide
Mayor
Port Augusta
Northern Territory
Attorney-General
Stipendiary Magistrate
Renmark
Millencourt Cemetery
France
Roma Mitchell
Queen's Counsel
Governor of South Australia
women's rights

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