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Electorates
- Elected MLA Forrest 10 March 1910 (unopposed) (by-election) but resigned 20 June 1910, not having been sworn in
- Contested Forrest 8 December 1923 (by-election) and Nelson, 26 March 1927
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Personal Information |
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27 January 1874 |
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Woodend, Victoria, Australia |
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19 January 1936 |
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Avon Cottage, Greenbushes, Western Australia |
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Greenbushes Cemetery, Western Australia |
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To WA circa 1892 |
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Son of Patrick, labourer/rail employee, and Catherine Greelish |
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Married 23 June 1914, Roman Catholic Cathedral, Perth to Alice Elizabeth Brockett Dowell (born circa 1874 and died circa January 1956), daughter of George and Elizabeth Lee
Children: two daughters |
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Catholic |
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Timber worker |
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Teamster living in Greenbushes, June 1914 then labourer East Kirup, December 1914, Albany 1917, Mullalyup 1923
Assistant forester with Forests Department at Manjimup circa 1924–1928 |
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Denis on birth certificate
General president Amalgamated Timber Association 1910
At Greenbushes 1928–1936 |
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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. 108.
Blackwood Times, 24 January 1936. |
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