James Cowan
South Australian politician
Died when: 42 years 91 days (507 months)Star Sign: Taurus
James Cowan (21 April 1848 – 21 July 1890), flour miller and investor, had been a member of the South Australian House of Assembly for the Yatala for only 2 months when he was killed in an accident at a railway crossing.
Cowan was an early investor in BHP.The property associated with Erindale, Cowan's residence at Burnside, was sub-divided after his death into a new suburb which was also named Erindale.
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