About Me
Full Name
Sir James Hurtle Fisher
Date of Birth
01 May 1790
Party
Pre-Party System
Position
Former Member
Electorate
The Province
House
Legislative Council
Date Elected
11 July 1836
Public Activities
Resident Commissioner of South Australia 1836-38
First Mayor of Adelaide 1840-42 (and 1852-54)
Speaker of the Legislative Council 1855-56
First Mayor of Adelaide 1840-42 (and 1852-54)
Speaker of the Legislative Council 1855-56
Deceased
28 January 1875
Electoral History
Date
District
House
Party
Reason (if retired)
09 Mar 1857 - 28 Feb 1865
The Province
Legislative Council
Pre-Party System
25 Oct 1855 - 02 Feb 1857
The Province
Legislative Council
Pre-Party System
Council Expired by Law
06 May 1853 - 24 Oct 1855
West Adelaide
Legislative Council
Pre-Party System
11 Jul 1836 - 17 Oct 1838
The Province
Legislative Council
Pre-Party System
Offices Held
28 Feb 1865 - Current
Former Member
22 Apr 1857 - 02 Feb 1865
President, Legislative Council