| 词条 | James Francis Maxwell |
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|honorific-prefix = |name = James Maxwell |honorific-suffix = |image = James Francis Maxwell - Mayor of Brisbane.jpg | caption = James Maxwell in his mayoral robes, 1920. |order = 43rd |office = Mayor of Brisbane |term_start = 1920 |term_end = 1921 |predecessor = Charles Packenham Buchanan |successor = Harry Diddams | constituency_AM1 = Toowong | assembly1 = Queensland Legislative | term_start1 = 9 October 1920 | term_end1 = 2 April 1938 | predecessor1 = Edward Macartney | successor1 = Harry Massey |birth_date = 1862 |birth_place = County Armagh, Ireland | death_date = 16 April 1941 (aged 78-79) | death_place = Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |restingplace = Toowong Cemetery |birthname = James Francis Maxwell |nationality = Irish Australian |party = Queensland United Party |otherparty = Country and Progressive National Party, National |spouse = Alice Annie Letitia Davies (m.1890 d.1953) | known_for = | occupation = Painter and decorator | relations = | alma_mater = | religion = Presbyterian }}James Francis Maxwell was a politician in Queensland, Australia. He was the mayor of the City of Brisbane and a member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Toowong.[1] Early lifeJames Francis Maxwell was born in 1862 in County Armagh, Ireland, the son of Samuel Maxwell and his wife Matilda (née Stoops). On 23 July 1890 he married Alice Annie Letitia Davies at St Peter's Church at West End, Brisbane, the daughter of John Davies, the engineer and manager at the South Brisbane Gas Company who designed the (now heritage-listed) West End Gasworks.[1][2] PoliticsMaxwell was a member of the Toombul Shire Council and its chairman in 1904 and 1905.[3] Maxwell was the mayor of the City of Brisbane from 1920 to 1921.[4] Maxwell was elected to Queensland Legislative Assembly on the 9 October 1920, for Toowong as a member of the National Party. He was re-elected on 15 May 1923 as a member for the Queensland United Party and then re-elected on 8 May 1926 as a member of Country and Progressive National Party. He did not contest the election of 2 April 1938.[1][5] References1. ^1 2 {{Cite web|title = Former Members Bio – Queensland Parliament|url = https://www.parliament.qld.gov.au/members/former/bio?id=292695945|website = www.parliament.qld.gov.au|accessdate = 2015-08-17}} {{s-start}}{{s-civ}}{{s-bef | before = Charles Packenham Buchanan}}{{s-ttl | title = Mayor of Brisbane | years =1920–1921}}{{s-aft | after = Harry Diddams}}{{s-par|au-qld }}{{s-bef|before= Edward Macartney}}{{s-ttl |title= Member for Toowong|years=1920–1938}}{{s-aft|after=Harry Massey}}{{s-end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Maxwell, James}}{{Australia-politician-stub}}2. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article3510913 |title=Family Notices. |newspaper=The Brisbane Courier |date=1 August 1890 |accessdate=17 August 2015 |page=6 |via=National Library of Australia}} 3. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article177079860 |title=Brisbane and Environs. |newspaper=The Telegraph |location=Brisbane |date=5 October 1925 |accessdate=24 January 2016 |page=9|edition=CITY EDITION|via=National Library of Australia}} 4. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article179521319 |title=Brisbane's New Mayor. |newspaper=The Telegraph |location=Brisbane |date=14 February 1920 |accessdate=17 August 2015 |page=2|edition=SECOND EDITION|via=National Library of Australia}} 5. ^{{Cite web|title = Former Members Bio – Queensland Parliament|url = http://www.parliament.qld.gov.au/members/former/bio?|website = www.parliament.qld.gov.au|accessdate = 2015-08-19}} 4 : Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly|1862 births|1941 deaths|National Party (Queensland, 1917) members of the Parliament of Queensland |
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