John Thomas Campbell

{{Short description|Australian public servant and politician}}

{{Short description|Australian public servant and politician}}

{{About|the NSW vice-regal secretary & member of Legislative Council (1829-1830)|the NSW merchant & member of parliament (1856-1886)|John Campbell (Australian politician)|the Queensland politician|John Dunmore Campbell}}

{{About|the NSW vice-regal secretary & member of Legislative Council (1829–1830)|the NSW merchant & member of parliament (1856–1886)|John Campbell (Australian politician)|the Queensland politician|John Dunmore Campbell}}

{{other people5|John Campbell (disambiguation)}}

{{other people5|John Campbell (disambiguation)}}

{{Use Australian English|date=August 2012}}

{{Use Australian English|date=August 2012}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2012}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2021}}

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==Politics==

==Politics==

In 1824, Governor Sir [[Thomas Brisbane]] suggested his name for appointment to the new Legislative Council. In 1826, Governor (Sir) [[Ralph Darling]] made him a member of the Land Board, and of the Board for General Purposes constituted to reorganize the administrative offices of government. In April 1827, Darling appointed him collector of customs as well, in place of [[John Piper (military officer)|John Piper]], at a salary of £1200, but he resigned from this post in December. He was replaced by [[Michael Cotton (Australian politician)|Michael Cotton]].<ref name=”Cotton NSW Parl”>{{Cite NSW Parliament |id=144 |name=Mr Michael Cullen Cotton |former=Yes |access-date=16 April 2019}}</ref> In 1829, he became a member of the newly extended [[New South Wales Legislative Council|Legislative Council]] and served in the role until his death.<ref name=”NSW Parl”>{{Cite NSW Parliament |id=211 |name=Mr John Thomas Campbell (1770-1830) |former=Yes |access-date=16 April 2019}}</ref>

In 1824, Governor Sir [[Thomas Brisbane]] suggested his name for appointment to the new Legislative Council. In 1826, Governor (Sir) [[Ralph Darling]] made him a member of the Land Board, and of the Board for General Purposes constituted to reorganize the administrative offices of government. In April 1827, Darling appointed him collector of customs as well, in place of [[John Piper (military officer)|John Piper]], at a salary of £1200, but he resigned from this post in December. He was replaced by [[Michael Cotton (Australian politician)|Michael Cotton]].<ref name=”Cotton NSW Parl”>{{Cite NSW Parliament |id=144 |name=Mr Michael Cullen Cotton |former=Yes |access-date=16 April 2019}}</ref> In 1829, he became a member of the newly extended [[New South Wales Legislative Council|Legislative Council]] and served in the role until his death.<ref name=”NSW Parl”>{{Cite NSW Parliament |id=211 |name=Mr John Thomas Campbell (1770–1830) |former=Yes |access-date=16 April 2019}}</ref>

==Private life==

==Private life==