The Hon.
James
O'Neill
JP
Born in Manor Hamilton, County Leitrim, Ireland,
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 63
in Southsea, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
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Biography
Biography from THE CYCLOPEDIA OF NEW ZEALAND:
THE HON. JAMES O'NEILL was prominently identified with the early history of Auckland. He was born in Manor Hamilton, County Leitrim, Ireland, in 1819, and came to New Zealand when a youth. He was a member of the Auckland Provincial Council, and also a member of the first Parliament of New Zealand. Mr. O'Neill was called to the Upper House in 1869, and resigned in 1872. He was a Justice of the Peace, and assisted in the foundation of some of the leading institutions of Auckland. Mr. O'Neill is referred to in another article as having been a member of the House of Representatives
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