Parliamentary Service |
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Electorates
- MLC Central Province May 1928–15 February 1947 (resigned)
- MLA Geraldton 15 March 1947–25 March 1950
- Contested Geraldton 25 March 1950
Committees
- Member Standing Orders Committee 1947–1950
- Member Select Committee inquiring into Hire Purchase Act Agreements Bill 1931; into the Distribution of Funds Provided by the Commonwealth to Aid Wheatgrowers 1935; and of the Royal Commission inquiring into the Care and Reform of Youthful Delinquents 1943
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Personal Information |
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28 July 1965 |
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Martindale Hospital, Applecross, Western Australia |
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Karrakatta Cemetery, Western Australia |
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Postal officer and storekeeper |
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Worked in post office for 20 years
Enlisted Australian Imperial Force 1918, appointed 2nd Lieutenant 14 August 1918, with Light Horse, did not leave Australia, discharged 1 December 1918
Postal officer in Geraldton 1919
Clerk in 1924
Storekeeper and agent in Geraldton by time of election to Parliament |
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Geraldton Municipal Council 24 November 1920–1928 |
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At Laverton by 1911 |
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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, 2010, p. 88.
West Australian,30 July 1965.
Who's Who in Australia, (1955) |
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