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29 June 1897 |
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North-East |
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Electorates
- MLC North-East Province 29 June 1897–13 May 1898
- Contested Claremont 24 April 1901
Federal Conventions
- Represented WA at Federal Convention 1897–1898
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1898 |
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Personal Information |
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17 May 1865 |
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Adelaide, South Australia, Australia |
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2 December 1947 |
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Mount Hospital, Perth, Western Australia |
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Karrakatta Cemetery, Western Australia |
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Son of Rudolfe Wilhelm Emil, hotel keeper, and Young Catherine Harriott |
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Married (1) 11 June 1896, Payneham House, Payneham, South Australia to Lavinia Elenora Stewart, (born circa September 1871), daughter of Charles and Mary Ann Wright
Children: one son, Charles Harriot Henning, dairy farmer and politician
Widowed
Married (2) 28 March 1946, St George’s Cathedral, Perth to Frances Rosa Robley (nee Marchment) (born circa 1889 and died circa 1970), widow of John Robley, daughter of George and Sarah Jane Cripps
No children |
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Church of England |
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Educated Prince Alfred College and University of Adelaide LLB, 1887?
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Lawyer |
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1887? South Australian Bar admitted as barrister
Served with firm of Symon, Bakewell and Symon for six years
Set up practice Broken Hill
1894 Western Australian Bar
Set up practice in Coolgardie
Founded firm with branches in Perth and Kalgoorlie
1910 retired from practice and established Shropshire stud |
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1894 to Coolgardie goldfields
One of founders of Coolgardie Chamber of Mines
1905 purchased property Yalup Brook, south-west of WA |
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D Black and G Bolton, eds, Biographical Register of Members of the Parliament of Western Australia: volume two 1930-2010, Western Australian Parliamentary History Project, Perth, WA, 2011, p. 119.
Battye II, p. 416–417.
Research notes (Battye Library) p. 415. |
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