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Electorates
- MLA Pingelly 22 March 1924–11 February 1933
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Personal Information |
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25 December 1865 |
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Bellering, Swan Hill, Victoria, Australia |
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11 February 1933 |
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Pingelly, Western Australia |
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Mourambine Cemetery, WA |
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Arrived in Western Australia 1893
Took up farming at ‘Rocklyn’ farm in Pingelly district |
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Henry Brown, ferryman and farmer, and Margaret Fanning |
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Married 10 February 1897, Mourambine (Pingelly district) to Sarah Elizabeth Snow (born 7 November 1873 and died circa October 1962), daughter of Alfred and Mary Ann Walton
Children: one son and eight daughters |
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Church of England |
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Farmer |
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For a time inspector and land valuer for Agriculture Bank
Circa 1921 ceased farming and bought interest in firm of Tregarthen & Hughes |
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Pingelly Road Board, member 1904–1916, chairman 1904–1907 |
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Member of Primary Producers' Association
Freemason, founder member Pingelly Lodge
President Pingelly Agriculture Society |
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D Black and G Bolton, eds, Biographical register of members of the Parliament of Western Australia: volume one 1870-1930, Parliamentary History Project, Perth, 2010, p. 39. |
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