Sir James George Lee-Steere

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Sir James George Lee-Steere was a prominent 19th-century Western Australian politician and pastoralist who played a key role in the colony’s early parliamentary and financial administration.

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instanceOf Australian politician
Western Australian colonial politician
pastoralist
person
areaOfActivity colonial administration
rural landholding
awardReceived Knighthood
birthDate 1830-07-04
birthPlace Ockley, Surrey, England
citizenship Australia
United Kingdom
countryOfBirth United Kingdom
countryOfDeath Australia
countryOfImmigration Australia
countryOfService Western Australia
deathDate 1903-12-01
deathPlace Perth, Western Australia
linked to: Perth
era 19th century
ethnicGroup English
familyName Lee-Steere
fieldOfWork pastoralism
politics
givenName James
honorificPrefix Sir
influenced development of Western Australian parliamentary institutions
financial governance of the Colony of Western Australia
legislativeBody Western Australian Legislative Assembly
Western Australian Legislative Council
middleName George
movedTo Western Australia
name Sir James George Lee-Steere
nobleTitle Knight Bachelor
notableFor role in early financial administration of Western Australia
role in early parliamentary administration of Western Australia
notableRole leader in colonial self-government in Western Australia
occupation justice of the peace
pastoralist
politician
positionHeld Member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly
Member of the Western Australian Legislative Council
Speaker of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly
regionOfActivity South West of Western Australia
relative Lee-Steere family
religion Anglicanism
residence Perth, Western Australia
linked to: Perth

Western Australia
spouse Catherine Anne Leake
title Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia

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Treasurer of Western Australia officeHoldersInclude Sir James George Lee-Steere
Sir James George Lee-Steere name Sir James George Lee-Steere