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'''John Caldwell''' (c. 1817 &ndash; 14 April 1884) was an Irish-born Australian politician.
He was born at [[Drumrawn]] in [[County Tyrone]] to farmer Charles Caldwell. He worked as a shop assistant, and in 1841 married Jane Love, with whom he had five children. He would later remarry widow Ann Hurst on 3 January 1866. In 1841 he migrated to [[New South Wales]] and worked as a draper before establishing his own business on [[Pitt Street, Sydney|Pitt Street]]. From 1869 to 1861 he was a [[City of Sydney|Sydney City Council]]lor. In 1860 he was elected to the [[New South Wales Legislative Assembly]] for [[Electoral district of East Sydney|East Sydney]], serving until his resignation was forced by bankruptcy in 1866. He moved to [[Goulburn, New South Wales|Goulburn]] and served briefly as an alderman there in 1879. Caldwell died at Goulburn in 1884.<ref name=nsw>{{cite NSW Parliament |title= Mr John Caldwell (1817-1884) |id=449 |former=Yes |accessdate=10 June 2019}}</ref>
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