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Audley Coote

Audley Coote

Surname: COOTE

Given Names: Audley

Title and Honours: Mr

Qualifications:

Date and Place of Birth: 27 May 1839 - Witham, Essex, England

Date of Death: 4 June 1915 - Rylstone, NSW

 

 

House of Assembly: 11 January 1879

Electorate: George Town

Party: Independent

Positions Held:

Date of Departure July 1886

Reason for Departure: Resigned to contest Tamar (LC).

Legislative Council: 13 July 1886

Electorate: Tamar

Party: Independent

Positions Held:

Date of Departure 7 May 1895

Reason for Departure: Resigned.

Comments:

Later consul for Hawaii & Panama. Twice French Legion of Honour.

House of Assembly Long Room Picture: 175

Comments:

House of Assembly Long Room Picture Number indicates each Member's position in the photographic record.

Source: Parliament of Tasmania Members Biographical Database, Tasmanian Parliamentary Library.

Additional Reference Material:

A Handbook of Australian Government and Politics, 1890-1964 [by] Colin A. Hughes and B. D. Graham. Canberra, ANU Press, 1968. Biographical Register of the Tasmanian Parliament, 1851-1960 / Scott Bennett and Barbara Bennett. Canberra : ANU, 1980.