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- MLA North Perth 5 October 1901 (by-election)–24 June 1904
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Personal Information |
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Born circa 10 November 1865 |
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Little River near Geelong, Victoria, Australia |
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12 February 1907 |
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Perth, Western Australia |
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Karrakatta Cemetery, Western Australia |
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Arrived WA in 1888 |
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Son of Wilson, gentleman, and Anne Toohey |
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Unmarried |
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Church of England |
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Educated English private schools and Melbourne University
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Doctor |
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Practised in York in 1888 then to Wyndham
Pearling in north-west for a time
Also worked as a stockman
Practised as a doctor in Perth
Outpatient physician at Perth Hospital
Surgeon captain WA Volunteer forces in Boer War while Member of Parliament
Major then Lieutenant-Colonel 1st (Mounted Infantry) Contingent |
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Introduced St John’s Ambulance Society WA and became president
Queen’s medal with clasps
1904 honorary medical officer and member Board of Management, Perth Hospital |
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Black, David and Geoffrey Bolton. Biographical register of members of the Parliament of Western Australia: volume one 1870-1930, p. 132.
Bolton, GC and P Joske. History of Royal Perth Hospital.
Erickson, Rica. The bicentennial dictionary of Western Australians pre 1829-1888, vol 3.
Morning Herald 13 February 1907.
Kimberly WB. History of West Australia, p. 96–97.
Who's Who Australia (1906) |
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