James O'Grady
Sir James O'Grady | |
|---|---|
| 14th Governor of Tasmania | |
| In office 23 December 1924 – 23 December 1930 | |
| Monarch | George V |
| Premier | Joseph Lyons John McPhee |
| Preceded by | Sir William Allardyce |
| Succeeded by | Sir Ernest Clark |
| 17th Governor of the Falkland Islands | |
| In office 1931–1934 | |
| Monarch | George V |
| Preceded by | Sir Arnold Hodson |
| Succeeded by | Sir Herbert Henniker-Heaton |
| Member of Parliament for Leeds South East | |
| In office 14 December 1918 – 29 October 1924 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency Created |
| Succeeded by | Henry Slesser |
| Member of Parliament for Leeds East | |
| In office 8 February 1906 – 14 December 1918 | |
| Preceded by | Henry Struther Cautley |
| Succeeded by | Constituency Abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 May 1866 Bristol, England |
| Died | 10 December 1934 (aged 68) London, England |
| Political party | Labour |
Sir James O'Grady, KCMG (6 May 1866 – 10 December 1934) was a trade unionist and Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom. He was the first colonial governor appointed by the Labour Party from within its own ranks.