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Liberal to 1917 then Nationalist |
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20 October 1904 |
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East Perth |
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Electorates
- MLA East Perth 20 October 1904 (by-election)–3 October 1911, 21 October 1914– 12 March 1921
- Contested East Perth 12 May 1921, Metropolitan Province 13 May 1922
Office
- Government Whip July 1916–April 1919
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Personal Information |
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3 June 1867 |
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East Perth, Western Australia |
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5 August 1943 |
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Kalgoorlie, Western Australia |
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Karrakatta Cemetery, Western Australia |
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Son of John, tanner and saddler (expiree), and Margaret McGuiness |
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Married 16 January 1896, St Patrick’s Church, York to Esther Davis (born circa September 1870) daughter of Thomas and Bridget Hickey
Children: two sons and five daughters
Widowed 11 September 1934 |
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Catholic |
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Real estate agent |
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Worked as saddler and bootmaker at York, then to Coolgardie goldfields 1894 with brother where set up business for six years
Real estate business 1903
Later manager State Hotel at Dwellingup and Bolgart |
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Coolgardie Town Council 1900–1901
Perth City Council 1901–1904 |
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To Coolgardie goldfields 1894 then to York briefly then to Perth 1903
Secretary Celtic Club
Retired circa 1936–1938 |
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Black, David and Geoffrey Bolton. Biographical register of members of the Parliament of Western Australia: volume one 1870-1930, p. 89.
West Australian, 21 October 1904, 23 October 1914, 7 August 1943.
Wise (1895–1903) |
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