Parliamentary Service |
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MLC |
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National until 1945
Then Liberal |
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22 May 1926 |
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South-West |
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Electorates
- MLC South-West Province, 22 May 1926–22 April 1951
Committees
- Deputy Chairman of Committees, 1946–1951
- Member, Printing Committee, 1946–1951
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Personal Information |
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17 October 1875 |
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Ballarat, Victoria, Australia |
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22 April 1951 |
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Mount Hospital, Perth, Western Australia |
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Karrakatta Cemetery, Western Australia.
Crematorium Rose Gardens, Garden 20D, 0002 |
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To WA 1896 |
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Son of William Quick, engineer and journalist, and Mary Callow |
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Married 14 November 1901, Wesley Church, Fremantle to Barbara Richardson (born circa 1875 and died 13 November 1966), daughter of John Pearson and Barbara Clapperton
Children: two sons and one daughter |
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Methodist |
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Educated Ballarat, Creswick, Victoria
Learned printing trade at Ballarat as apprentice
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Businessperson and editor |
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Compositor, 1901
Editor and proprietor, South-Western News, Busselton, established 1903, sold his interest, 1935 |
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Lived at Perth, Fremantle and Kalgoorlie
Justice of the Peace, 1923
President, Australian Provincial Press Association, 1923–1925, later on Board of Management
President, WA Press Association, 1920–1925
Represented WA at conference of Empire Press Union, London, 1903
Member, Voluntary Fire Brigades Association
Freemason |
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Black, David. Biographical register of members of the Parliament of Western Australia: volume one 1870-1930,p. 136.
Metropolitan Cemeteries Board website. Accessed online 6 July 2022. https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/?id=fd99397a-9d1d-ec11-b6e7-00224814cbaf |
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South-Western Times, 26 April 1951.
Who's Who Australia, (1935–1950) |