Bartley Fahey | |
Office1: | Queensland Legislative Council |
Term Start1: | 12 July 1906 |
Term End1: | 9 August 1920 |
Birth Date: | 1836 10, df=yes |
Birth Place: | New Quay, County Clare, Ireland |
Death Place: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
Restingplace: | Toowong Cemetery |
Birthname: | Bartley Fahey |
Nationality: | Irish Australian |
Spouse: | Agnes Anne Corser (m.1876 d.1937) |
Occupation: | Harbourmaster |
Bartley Fahey (15 October 1836 – 9 August 1920) was member of the Queensland Legislative Council.[1]
Fahey was born in New Quay, County Clare, Ireland to Peter Fahey and his wife Margaret Mary (née Manning). On his arrival in Australia he worked as a harbourmaster and water police magistrate in several towns across Queensland.[1]
Fahey was called up to the Queensland Legislative Council in May 1904 and served until his death in August 1920.[1]
Fahey married Agnes Anne Corser in 1876, and together had three children.[1]
He died in August 1920[2] and was buried in Toowong Cemetery.[3]