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MLC |
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23 March 1918 |
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Metropolitan |
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Electorates
- MLC Metropolitan Province, 23 March 1918 (by-election)–16 September 1941
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1941 |
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Personal Information |
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2 November 1868 |
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Partick, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom |
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16 September 1941 |
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West Perth, Western Australia |
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Karrakatta Cemetery, Western Australia.
Presbyterian area, BC Section, 0274B grave site |
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To WA 1896 |
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Son of William, gentleman, and Mary Campbell |
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Married 20 October 1897, St Andrews Church, Perth to Flora Pollock (Polloch?) Brown (born circa 1875 and dies 10 December 1932), daughter of Richard and Catherine Bruce
Children: two sons and two daughters
Widowed 10 December 1932 |
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Presbyterian |
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Educated High School, Glasgow, Scotland
Glasgow and Edinburgh universities
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Lawyer |
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Founded legal firm of Nicholson and Nicholson |
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Member, Perth City Council, 1901–1914; Mayor 1915 |
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Appointed OBE in the Centenary Honours for Western Australia's first century |
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Chairman, Red Cross Society, World War I and II |
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Black, David and Geoffrey Bolton. Biographical register of members of the Parliament of Western Australia: volume one 1870-1930, p. 152.
Metropolitan Cemeteries Board website. Accessed online 6 July 2022. https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/?id=06f7d15c-001d-ec11-b6e7-00224814c0bd |
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West Australian, 17 September 1941.
Who's Who Australia, 1941 |