Thomas Waddell

Thomas Waddell (1 January 1854 – 25 October 1940), an Australian politician, was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1887 to 1917, was briefly the premier of New South Wales during 1904, and was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Council from 1917 to 1934. His 75 days in office marks the shortest tenure of any New South Wales premier.

Thomas Waddell
15th Premier of New South Wales
In office
15 June 1904  29 August 1904
Preceded bySir John See
Succeeded byJoseph Carruthers
ConstituencyCowra
Personal details
Born(1854-01-01)1 January 1854
County Monaghan, Ireland
Died25 October 1940(1940-10-25) (aged 86)
Ashfield, New South Wales, Australia
Political partyProgressive Party
SpouseElizabeth James
Children3(m), 4(f)
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