First Parliamentary Career
Salomons unsuccessfully ran for parliament in 1869 and instead became solicitor-general in December of that year. He held that position for nearly a year until Sir Charles Cowper took over from Sir John Robertson as premier. He was appointed as a member of the New South Wales Legislative Council, a position he held for six months, before resigning on 14 February 1871.
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