Henry Michael Hale McQuade (2 July 1852 – 20 November 1893), generally known as Harry McQuade, was an Australian politician. He was born at

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to landowner William McQuade and Amelia Anne Hale. He became a landowner himself, and on 1 April 1878 he married Cecily King, with whom he had three children. He was elected to the

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for

in an 1880 by-election, but was defeated at the general election later that year. In 1882 he returned to the Assembly as the member for

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, but he was defeated again in 1885. McQuade died at Elizabeth Bay in 1893. Their daughter Amelia McQuade married cellist Jean Gérardy at St James's,

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, London on 8 October 1907.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:McQuade, Henry 1852 births 1893 deaths Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly 19th-century Australian politicians Colony of New South Wales people