Parliamentary Service |
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MLA |
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Liberal then Nationalist from 1917 |
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10 November 1917 |
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Subiaco |
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Electorates
- MLA Subiaco 10 November 1917 (by-election)–12 March 1921
- Contested Subiaco 24 April 1901, 27 October 1905 and 12 March 1921
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Brown, Samuel McConnell, Inaugural Speech.pdf |
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1921 |
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Personal Information |
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Circa 1865 |
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near Ballarat, Victoria, Australia |
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24 August 1923 |
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near Herdsmans Lake, Subiaco, Western Australia |
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Karrakatta Cemetery, WA |
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1896 arrived in WA |
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Son of George McConnell, railway pensioner, and Margaret Matheson |
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Married 31 March 1902, St Andrews Church, Perth, to Grace Cameron McTaggart (born circa 1870), daughter of William Cameron and Annie Hill
Children: three sons |
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Presbyterian |
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Baker |
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On eastern goldfields and later a baker at Coolgardie
1897 founded Brown & Burns, bakers, Subiaco |
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Subiaco City Council 1898–1905, 1906–1917 |
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1901 Justice of the Peace |
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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, 2010, p. 40.
West Australian, 18 November 1917, 29 August 1923. |
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