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Forrest Party |
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3 May 1897 |
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Sussex |
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Electorates
- MLA Sussex 3 May 1897–24 April 1901
- Contested Sussex 24 April 1901, 28 June 1904
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Personal Information |
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9 September 1856 |
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Busselton, Western Australia |
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5 February 1937 |
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Old Men’s Home, Dalkeith, Western Australia |
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Karrakatta Cemetery, Western Australia |
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Son of John Bavage and Mary Layman and cousin of Charles Henry Layman |
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Unmarried |
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Church of England |
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Farmer |
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Farmer at Wonnerup until 1914
1921–1928 conducted agency business at Busselton |
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Since boyhood engaged in pastoral pursuits in Vasse district
Sportsman, horse racer and breeder, with brother owner of winner of first Coolgardie Cup, 1893 Railway Stakes, 1899 Kalgoorlie Cup (after triple deadheat) and Moonee Valley Cup (with Isonomy)
Member local agricultural society
Foundation member Tattersalls Club
After retirement lived in Busselton until 1932
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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. 123.
Erickson, Rica. The bicentennial dictionary of Western Australians pre 1829-1888, vol 3
Kimberly WB. History of West Australia, p.155.
South-Western News, 19 February 1937.
The Western Australia post office directory, 1910–1928. |
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