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David Buchanan (1823 – 4 April 1890) was a barrister and politician in colonial New South Wales, a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly and later, the New South Wales Legislative Council.〔 〕 Buchanan was born in Edinburgh, Mid-Lothian, Scotland, the fifth son of William Buchanan, a barrister, and his wife Catherine, ''née'' Gregory.〔 Buchanan was educated at the Edinburgh High School.〔 Buchanan emigrated to Australia in 1852, and was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly as member for Morpeth on 14 December 1860,〔 (【引用サイトリンク】title=Mr David BUCHANAN (1823 - 1890) )〕 and represented East Macquarie, from 6 October 1864 to 1 August 1867).〔 He went to England in 1867, and entered at the Middle Temple in November of that year, being called to the bar in June 1869.〔 He then returned to New South Wales, and practised his profession,〔 being elected to the Legislative Assembly for East Sydney (3 December 1869 to 3 February 1872), and for Goldfields West (25 March 1872 to 12 October 1877).〔 Though outvoted at Mudgee in 1879,〔 he was ultimately declared duly elected on 6 January 1879, a seat he held until 7 October 1885.〔 Buchanan represented Central Cumberland from 15 May 1888 to 19 January 1889.〔 As a politician Buchanan gained prominence by his sturdy championship of fiscal protection. He revisited England in 1886, and published a selection from his orations and speeches.〔 Having unsuccessfully contested Balmain at the general election in January 1889, he was nominated to the Legislative Council 〔 on 27 February 1889, a position he held until his death.〔 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「David Buchanan (politician)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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