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James Wilshire (26 July 1809 19 August 1860) was an Australian politician. He was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Council between 1855 and
26 July 1809 • Sydney, New South Wales
Died:19 August 1860 • Sydney, New South Wales
Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly • Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council
Following his defeat he accepted a five year appointment to the Legislative Council which he retained until his death.
Wilshire was a political supporter of John Dunmore Lang and a strident opponent of the reintroduction of Penal transportation....