Background
He was born at Dunoon in Argyllshire to farmer James McLaurin and Mary McGibbon.
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James McLaurin
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He migrated to Sydney in 1838 and worked as a station manager at Singleton. He went to the Victorian goldfields in 1852, and from 1859 to 1860 was an alderman at Albury. In 1872 he was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Hume, but he resigned in 1873.
McLaurin died at Yarra Yarra Station near Holbrook in 1891.
