James Dickson (Queensland politician)

The Honourable Sir James Dickson KCMG FRGS
13th Premier of Queensland
In office 1 October 1898 – 1 December 1899
Preceded by	Thomas Joseph Byrnes
Succeeded by	Anderson Dawson
Federal Minister for Defence
In office 1 January 1901 – 10 January 1901
Preceded by	None (new creation)
Succeeded by	John Forrest
Treasurer of Queensland
In office 5 June 1876 – 21 January 1879
Preceded by	William Hemmant
Succeeded by	Thomas McIlwraith
In office 31 December 1883 – 17 August 1887
Preceded by	James Francis Garrick
Succeeded by	Samuel Griffith
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Enoggera
In office 28 November 1873 – 12 May 1888 Serving with Arthur Rutledge, John Bale, Robert Bulcock
Preceded by	New seat
Succeeded by	James Drake
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Bulimba
In office 16 April 1892 – 10 January 1901
Preceded by	John Francis Buckland
Succeeded by	Walter Barnes
Personal details
Born	(1832-11-30)30 November 1832 Plymouth, Devon, England, UK
Died	10 January 1901(1901-01-10) (aged 68) Sydney, Australia
Resting place	Nundah Cemetery
Political party	Protectionist Party, Ministerialist
Spouse(s)	Annie Ely, Mary MacKinlay
Occupation	Auctioneer, Real estate agent

Sir James Robert Dickson, KCMG FRGS (30 November 1832 – 10 January 1901) was an Australian politician and businessman, the 13th Premier of Queensland and a member of the first federal ministry.