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MLC |
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16 July 1894 |
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West |
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Electorates
- MLC West Province 16 July 1894–9 June 1896 (resigned)
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Davies, Edward William, Inaugural Speech.pdf |
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1896 |
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Personal Information |
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24 September 1855 |
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Fremantle, Western Australia |
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24 January 1904 |
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South Fremantle, Western Australia |
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Fremantle Cemetery, Western Australia |
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Son of Alfred Alexander, customs officer and farmer, and Hannah Elizabeth Williams
Brother of Arthur Elvin Davies, undertaker, cabinet maker and politician |
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Married 27 December 1875, Wesley Church, Perth to Emma Louisa Kate Murray (born 1855 and died 28 March 1926), daughter of Frederick HW
Children: two sons and one daughter |
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Church of England |
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Storekeeper, businessperson and real estate agent |
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Apprenticed to T & H Carter, general merchants
Merchant’s clerk 1875
1879 general storekeeper Perth
Circa 1884–1894 moneylender
From 1890 dealt in real estate
Founder and chairman Fremantle Stock Exchange
Director Fremantle Building Society |
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Fremantle City Council 1894–1912
Mayor of Fremantle, 1901 |
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Secretary racing club
President football and cricket clubs |
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David Black, and Geoffrey Bolton, Biographical register of members of the Parliament of Western Australia volume one 1870-1930, Perth: Western Australian Parliamentary History Project, 2001, p. 60. |
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