Life Summary - Judah Moss Solomon - Australian Dictionary of Biography

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Solomon, Judah Moss (1818–1880)

	Solomon, Judah Moss (1818–1880)
Born	21 December, 1818 London , Middlesex , England
Died	29 August, 1880 (aged 61) Adelaide , South Australia , Australia
Cultural Heritage	English
Religious Influence	Jewish
Related Entries [View as tree]	Solomon, Vaiben Louis (son) Solomon, Emanuel (uncle)
Education*	Sydney College (student, 1831-1835)
Occupation*	auctioneer (1846-1875) South Australia, Australia free trade politician (1858-1875) South Australia, Australia Member of Lower House (1858-1860) South Australia, Australia Member of Upper House (1861-1866) South Australia, Australia local government councillor (1869-1871) South Australia, Australia local government head (1869-1871) South Australia, Australia Member of Lower House (1871-1875) South Australia, Australia
Key Organisations*	Destitute Board (SA) (member, ?-1880) Destitute Board (SA) (head, 1877-1880)
Political Activism*	free trader (politician)
Workplaces*	Adelaide City Council (alderman, 1852-1854) Adelaide City Council (mayor, 1869-1871)

* Dates are approximate