Richard James Coley
Parliamentary official
- Born
- 24 September 1797b, Hackney (Middlesex), England
- Died
- 12 September 1864, South Brisbane, Queensland
- Sex
- Male
- Father
- Richard James Coley (master mariner)
- Mother
- Ann Blinkern
- Married Mary Goggs
Career
- Master mariner.
- Arrived in VDL 1835.
- moved to Moreton Bay District 1842.
- Farmer.
- Draper.
- Merchant.
- Agent of Lloyd's of Lond.
- Member, Qld Steam Navigation Board 1860.
- Sergeant-at-Arms, Legislative Assembly of Qld 1860-64.
Sources
Other:
- QldDI 1864/B/1872, Qld Reg of Letters Patent No 1 p134, Bris Courier 13 Sep 1864 p2, Gerry Langevad "Captain Coley" (Jnl RHSQ vol 10 p139), WikiTree.