James Wilkinson (Australian politician)

James Wilkinson (Australian politician)

James Wilkinson (30 November 185411 January 1915) was an Australian politician.

Wilkinson was born and raised in Ipswich, Queensland, attending both state and grammar schools. During his early years he was an engine-driver and railways unionist before serving as an Alderman on Ipswich Council.

Wilkinson represented the Electoral district of Ipswich in the Queensland Legislative Assembly from 1894 to 1896 for the Australian Labor Party. [cite web
title =Previous Members 1860-2001
publisher =Rachel Nolan
url =http://www.rachelnolanmp.com/01_cms/details.asp?ID=40
accessdate = 2007-05-23
] He represented Moreton in the Parliament of Australia from 1901 to 1906, elected as an independent labour member, but rejoined the Labor Party from 1903. [cite web
title =Parliamentary Handbook
publisher =Parliament of Australia
url =http://www.aph.gov.au/library/handbook/historical/representatives/story.zammit.htm
accessdate = 2007-05-23
]

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