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Electorates
- MLA Brown Hill-Ivanhoe–14 July 1932 (by-election)–25 March 1950
- Contested North-East Province 12 May 1928, 10 May 1930, 7 May 1932
Office
- Minister for Justice and Railways 27 August 1936–29 March 1939
Committees
- Member Select Committee on Wheat held in Storage in Western Australia by Merchants 1939
- Member Select Committee on Investment Companies in WA 1939
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Personal Information |
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11 November 1883 |
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Reefton, New Zealand |
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25 August 1960 |
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Avro Hospital, Subiaco, Western Australia |
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Karrakatta Cemetery, WA |
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Arrived 1904 |
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Married 12 August 1912, St John’s Church of England, Kalgoorlie to Hester (later known as Estelle) Lavinia Mallett (born circa 1893 and 19 August 1979), daughter of Charles Mallett and Elizabeth Barrass
Children: four daughters |
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Church of England |
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Surrey Hills State School and St John’s School, Glenferrie, Victoria
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Manager, journalist and union secretary |
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Draper on goldfields, then conductor, motorman, inspector and relieving clerk with Kalgoorlie Electric Tramways Ltd
From 1922 manager Kalgoorlie office of Westralian Worker both in journalistic and business capacity
Founder member Shop Assistants Union then variously president and secretary Kalgoorlie Tramway Employees’ Union
Member mining division of Australian Workers Union
One term each as federal and state president Australian Natives Association |
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Arrived in Victoria 1887 |
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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. 238.
West Australian,15 July 1932, 27 August 1936.
Who's Who in Australia, (1962) |
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