Parliamentary Service |
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MLC
MLA |
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Forrest Party |
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3 August 1893 |
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Nominated |
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Electorates
- Nominated MLC 3 August 1893–July 1894
- MLA Albany 2 August 1900 (by-election)–24 April 1901
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1901 |
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Personal Information |
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24 June 1839 |
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Launceston, Tasmania, Australia |
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15 February 1919 |
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Albany, Western Australia |
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Albany Cemetery, Western Australia |
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Came to WA 1 March 1840 on China with parents |
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Son of Captain John, pastoralist and merchant, and Ellen Boucher
Brother of Albert Young Hassell and great uncle of William Ralph Boucher Hassell |
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Married 2 January 1868, Malvern Lodge near Melbourne, Victoria (Presbyterian) to Isabella Johanna Morison (born circa 1841), daughter of Roderick and Barbaro McIver
Children: five daughters |
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Church of England |
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Educated private tutor
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Farmer |
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Managed father’s estates at Albany and Kendenup 1856–1863 |
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Albany Town Trust member 1865–1866
Plantagenet Road Board 1873
Kojonup Road Board 1892 |
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Resided Kendenup, 1872 to Albany
1885 bought brother’s share in property and became sole proprietor
1906 to West Perth |
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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. 93. |
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JS Battye, ed, The Cyclopedia of Western Australia, Hussey and Gillingham, Adelaide, 1912-1913, p. 266–269.
R Erickson, The bicentennial dictionary of Western AustraliansII.
C. W. Hassell, 'Hassell, John Frederick Tasman (1839–1919)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/hassell-john-frederick-tasman-466/text5869, published first in hardcopy 1972, accessed online 22 December 2015.
C.W. Hassell, The Hassells of Albany (Perth, 1972)
West Australian, 17 February 1919. |