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Electorates
- MLA Claremont, 7 April 1956–23 March 1968
Committees
- Deputy Chairman of Committees, 1959–1968
- Secretary, Parliamentary Liberal Party and at Liberal–Country Party meetings, 1958
- Member, Library Committee, 1956–1968
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
- Represented Western Australia branch Commonwealth Parliamentary Association at General Conference, Wellington, New Zealand, 1965
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Personal Information |
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20 May 1998 |
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Bethesda Hospital, Claremont, Western Australia |
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Karrakatta Cemetery, Western Australia |
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Businessperson |
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Worked as jackeroo on farms for estate of Sir Winthrop Hackett, JJ Holmes, JJ Felsted and Estate of Arthur Loton, 1919–1924
Farmer “Elderslie” Pingelly, 1924–November 1929
Car salesman for Winterbottoms Limited for two years during Depression
Clerk (debtors/ledgers) Burridge and Warren, 1933–1934
Studied accountancy and worked part-time
Partner in Furs and Leathers of Rivervale and Aqua Proofing Company, 1937–1956
Producer of leather goods, oil skins and water proofing
Commissioned during war to make army great coats
Director, Bouchers Industries, 1956–1960 |
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Claremont Municipal Council, 14 November 1953–3 May 1963 |
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Member, Chamber of Manufactures
Commodore, Claremont Yacht Club, 1950–1952
Member, Claremont Swimming Club and Football Club
Retired after 1968 and continued to live in Claremont
Volunteer, Claremont Police Boys’ Club |
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D Black and G Bolton, eds, Biographical Register of Members of the Parliament of Western Australia: volume two 1930-2010, Western Australian Parliamentary History Project, Perth, WA, 2011, p. 58. |
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