Daniel Campbell (Australian politician)

Daniel Stodhart Campbell (1812 – 28 April 1875)[1] was a merchant and politician in colonial Victoria, a member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly.[1]

Campbell was born in Camberwell, London, England, the son of a clergyman.[1] Campbell emigrated to Sydney in 1838 and soon overlanded to the Port Phillip District (later to become the colony of Victoria) in January 1839 and worked as a merchant.[1] In November 1856, Campbell was elected to the Victorian Legislative Assembly for Richmond,[1] a position he held until August 1859.[1]

Campbell died at his residence Vaucluse,[2] Richmond, Victoria, on 28 April 1875.[1]

References
  1. "Daniel Stodhart Campbell". Re-Member: a database of all Victorian MPs since 1851. Parliament of Victoria. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
  2. "Another old colonist has passed away from our midst". The Argus. 29 April 1875. p. 5. Retrieved 23 August 2014 – via Trove.

 

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