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Electorates
- MLA Sussex 22 March 1924–8 April 1933
- Contested Sussex 12 March 1921, 8 April 1933
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Personal Information |
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17 July 1873 |
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Busselton, Western Australia |
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21 September 1941 |
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Busselton, Western Australia |
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Busselton Cemetery, Western Australia |
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Son of George William storekeeper and hotelier, and Martha Minion, and uncle of WS Bovell |
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Married 19 September 1900, St Mary’s Church, Busselton, Eliza Jane Bovell (born 1867 and died circa October 1957), daughter of Joseph (police constable) and Elizabeth Jane Burnside
Children: two sons and four daughters |
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Church of England |
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Educated locally
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Storekeeper |
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With father in firm of George Barnard and sons, storekeepers
Owner of Commercial (formerly Freemasons) Hotel and other properties |
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Busselton Municipal Council over 20 years
Elected November 1903
Mayor 1907–1909, 1915–1917
Councillor 1918–1921
Elected for final term November 1935 |
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Member Fire Brigade 15 years
Southern Districts Agricultural Society
1910 Justice of the Peace
People’s Warden St Mary’s Anglican Church
Committee of Management Busselton Hospital
Secretary Vasse Race Club
Freemason |
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D Black and G Bolton, eds. Biographical Register of Members of the Parliament of Western Australia, Vol. 2, 1930-2010, Western Australian Parliamentary History Project, Perth 2010 , p. 31.
BDWA, III.
South-West News, 28 March 1924, 8 April 1932, 26 September 1941.
West Australian, 28 March 1924, 23 September 1941. |
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