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James Stewart (Queensland politician)

James Charles Stewart was a Scottish-born Australian politician. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly and later the Australian Senate.

Early life
Born in Grantown-on-Spey, Morayshire, he received a primary education after which he worked as a farm and railway worker. In 1888 he migrated to Australia, where he became involved in the unions movement. He edited the ''People's Newspaper'' in Rockhampton in Queensland. ==Politics==
Politics
James Stewart sat on Rockhampton Council. In 1893, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Queensland as the member for Rockhampton North. ==Later life==
Later life
Stewart died in 1931 at Strathpine, Queensland and was buried in Lawnton Cemetery. == References ==
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