Daniel Campbell (Australian politician) explained

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]

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  1. 394 . Daniel Stodhart Campbell . 28 August 2022.
  2. News: Another old colonist has passed away from our midst. . 29 April 1875 . 23 August 2014 . 5 . Trove.