James Heaslip

James Alexander Heaslip was an Australian politician who represented the South [Australian House of Assembly] seat of Rocky River from 1949 to 1968 for the Liberal and Country League.
Heaslip was born in Carrieton, [South Australia|Carrieton] and educated at the Appila State School and Prince Alfred College. He was a farmer and grazier, as well as a director of Grosvenor Hotel Ltd and a number of other companies. He was vice-president of the South Australian Wheat and Woolgrowers' Association, a member of the University of Adelaide council from 1959 to 1961 and a member of the Primary Producers Assistance Committee from 1968 to 1971.
He married Nellie Burston McMurray in 1930. They had one son and three daughters.