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Electorates
- MLC York 23 June 1875 (by-election)–11 February 1880
- Contested Toodyay 1 November 1870
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Personal Information |
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August 1834 |
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Perth, Western Australia |
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13 April 1891 |
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York, Western Australia |
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York Cemetery, York, WA |
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Son of John Henry snr, merchant, and Mary, brother of John Henry
Uncle of Frederick Charles Monger |
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Married 4 March 1862, Trinity Church of England, York to Mary Jane Craig (born 1843), daughter of Samuel and Mary Martin
Children: two sons and three daughters |
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Congregational |
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Educated locally
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Miller and storekeeper |
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By 1860 storekeeper York, competing against his father and brother
1861–1870 miller and hotel proprietor, Toodyay
1870 to York, auctioneer and agent in business until death |
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York Municipal Council 1871–1875 member, also chairman |
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Freemason |
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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, 2001, p. 19.
R Erickson, The bicentennial dictionary of Western Australians, pre-1829-1888, Volume III.
R Erickson, Old Toodyay and Newcastle, Toodyay, 1974.
Lorraine's Cemetery Records Page website. Accessed 9 December 2015. http://www.ozburials.com/CemsWA/York/york.htm |
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