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James William Hickey
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Birth | | Date: 14 January 1878
Place: Clunes, Victoria, Australia |
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Parents |  | Son of William Francis, miner and Annie Agnes Baker |
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Marriage and Family |  | Married 11 September 1911, St Patrick’s Church, Cue to Clarice Evelyn Page (born circa 1887), daughter of Joseph and Minnie Faulkner
Children: one son and two daughters
Widowed 28 January 1930 |
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Death |  | Date: 8 April 1932
Place: Mt Lawley, Western Australia
Cemetery: Karrakatta Cemetery, Western Australia |
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Religion |  | Catholic |
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Occupation |  | Miner and union official |
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Employment History |  | Came to WA as miner in the Murchison goldfields
Then organiser later vice-president, Australian Workers Union at Geraldton
Director of Westralian Worker |
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House |  | MLC |
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Party |  | Labor |
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Date Elected |  | 22 May 1916 |
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Speeches |  | Search for speeches by James Hickey |
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Year Retired/Resigned |  | 1928 |
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Electorate |  | Central |
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Parliamentary Service |  | Electorates
- MLC Central Province 22 May 1916–21 May 1928
- Contested Central Province 16 May 1914, 12 May 1928, Gascoyne 26 March 1930
Office
- Minister without portfolio 16 April 1924–21 May 1928
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Qualifications |  | MB (1889-1890) |
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References |  | 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, 2010, p. 97.
West Australian, 9 April 1932. |
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