James Cowan [2]

Parliamentary official
Born
26 June 1848, Perth, Western Australia
Died
18 October 1937, Perth, Western Australia
Sex
Male
Father
Walkinshaw Cowan [qv]
Mother
Mary Elizabeth Dyer
Married Edith Dircksey Brown [qv]; father of Norman Walkinshaw Cowan [qv]

Career

  • Clerk of the Legislative Council of WA 1875-79.
  • Master and Registrar, Supreme Court of WA 1878-89.
  • Police magistrate, WA 1889-1913.

Sources

Other:
  • WA PS List 1909, WADI 101820/1937, West Australian 19 Oct 1937 p14, Ancestry.
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