Bartley Fahey

Bartley Fahey was member of the Queensland Legislative Council.

Early life

Fahey was born in New Quay, County Clare, Ireland to Peter Fahey and his wife Margaret Mary. On his arrival in Australia he worked as a harbourmaster and water police magistrate in several towns across Queensland.

Political career

Fahey was called up to the Queensland Legislative Council in May 1904 and served until his death in August 1920.

Personal life

Fahey married Agnes Anne Corser in 1876, and together had three children.
He died in August 1920 and was buried in Toowong Cemetery.