Parliamentary Service |
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MLA |
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Labor |
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20 November 1943 |
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Nelson |
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State
Electorates
- MLA Nelson 20 November 1943–3 March 1950; Nelson 3 March 1950–17 December 1957 (resigned)
Office
- Minister for Lands & Agriculture 23 February 1953–17 December 1957
Committees
- Member Hon Royal Commission inquiring into the Vermin Act 1945
- Member Hon Royal Commission into the Development of the Outports of the State 1945–1946
- Member Hon Royal Commission into the Effect of the Application of Lime with Super upon the Fertility of the Soil 1951–1952
- Chairman Select Committee on the Incidence of tuberculosis in Certain Dairy Cattle 1947
- Chairman Select Committee on War Service Land Settlement 1952
- Member Select Committee on the WA Club (Private) Bill 1948
- Member Select Committee on the Bushfires Act Amendment Bill 1948
- Member Select Committee on the Provisions of the Kauri Timber Co. Ltd Agreement Bill 1950
Commonwealth
Electorates
- Contested Forrest (House of Representatives) 23 October 1937
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Personal Information |
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20 October 1898 |
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Luton, England, United Kingdom |
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1 May 1979 |
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Silver Chain Nursing Home, Hilton, Western Australia |
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Fremantle Cemetery, Western Australia |
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To WA by Largs Bay, arrived February 1922 |
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Son of Henry Knight Hoar, hat manufacturer, and Sarah Ann Pratt |
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Married 18 July 1924, Congregational Church, Beaconsfield to Dorothy Helen Tonlin (1900–4 January 1989), daughter of Charles Turner Tonlin and Agnes Atkins
Children: one son |
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Church of England |
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Educated at Luton, England
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Union official |
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Served with Royal Engineers from 1914 in France 1915–1916 and Egypt–Palestine 1916–1919
Employed by Pemberton Sawmills until 1944
Agent-General for WA in London, England 18 December 1957–16 March 1965, returned to WA April 1965 |
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Vice-president Pemberton Return Services League of Australia |
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D Black and G Bolton, eds. Biographical Register of Members of the Parliament of Western Australia, Vol. 2, 1930-2010, Western Australian Parliamentary History Project, Perth 2010 , p. 123.
West Australian, 3 May 1979.
Who's Who in Australia, (1955) |
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