Stuart Donaldson

The Honourable
Sir Stuart Donaldson
The Honourable Sir Stuart Donaldson
1st Premier of New South Wales
	In office; 6 June 1856 – 25 August 1856
Monarch	Victoria
Governor	Sir William Denison
Preceded by	Office established
Succeeded by	Charles Cowper
5th Colonial Treasurer of New South Wales
	In office; 3 October 1856 – 7 September 1857
Preceded by	Robert Campbell
Succeeded by	Richard Jones
Personal details
Born	Stuart Alexander Donaldson; 16 December 1812; London, England, UK
Died	11 January 1867 (aged 54); Carleton Hall, Cumberland, England, UK
Spouse	Amelia Cowper (1854–1867)
Children	Hay Frederick Donaldson; St Clair Donaldson
Profession	Business agent for Richard Jones & Co, Company manager for Lloyd's of London; sheep and cattle grazier

Sir Stuart Alexander Donaldson (16 December 1812 – 11 January 1867) was the first Premier of the Colony of New South Wales.

The Honourable Sir Stuart Donaldson


1st Premier of New South Wales
In office 6 June 1856 – 25 August 1856
Monarch	Victoria
Governor	Sir William Denison
Preceded by	Office established
Succeeded by	Charles Cowper
5th Colonial Treasurer of New South Wales
In office 3 October 1856 – 7 September 1857
Preceded by	Robert Campbell
Succeeded by	Richard Jones

Personal details
Born	Stuart Alexander Donaldson (1812-12-16)16 December 1812 London, England, UK
Died	11 January 1867(1867-01-11) (aged 54) Carleton Hall, Cumberland, England, UK
Spouse	Amelia Cowper (1854–1867)
Children	Hay Frederick Donaldson St Clair Donaldson
Profession	Business agent for Richard Jones & Co, Company manager for Lloyd's of London; sheep and cattle grazier