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Electorates
- MLC North District 14 April 1888 (by-election)–26 June 1888 (resigned)
- MLA Roebourne 9 January 1891 (by-election)–24 April 1901
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Personal Information |
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8 April 1851 |
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Perth, Western Australia |
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8 November 1927 |
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Peppermint Grove, Western Australia |
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Karrakatta Cemetery, WA |
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Son of Robert John, resident magistrate, and Mary Ann Berckelman
Brother of Robert Frederick Sholl, businessperson and politician, and brother-in-law of Edward Scott, doctor and politician |
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Married 25 March 1884, Roebourne Church to Jessie Cave (born 1864 and died circa 1943), daughter of Henry and Elizabeth Reynolds
Children: three sons and seven daughters |
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Catholic |
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Perth
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Pearler and farmer |
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Worked on father’s estate, Roebourne
Joined his brother Robert Frederick Sholl in pearling at Nickol Bay in North West until interests relinquished
Then a pastoralist
Mining interests |
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Justice of the Peace
Retired to Perth 1890 |
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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, WA, 2010, p. 180. |
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