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Charles Ellis Davies

Charles Ellis Davies

Surname: DAVIES

Given Names:Charles Ellis

Title and Honours: Mr

Qualifications:

Date and Place of Birth: 13 May 1847 - Wellington, NSW

Date of Death:1 February 1921 - Pontville, Tasmania

 

 

Legislative Council:4 May 1897

Electorate: Cambridge

Party: Independent

Positions Held:

Date of Departure: 1 February 1921

Reason for Departure: Died in office.

Comments:

Son of John Davies (MHA Hobart Town, Devon, Franklin); brother of John George (MHA Fingal, Denison). One of the Davies brothers of the Mercury Limited.

House of Assembly Long Room Picture: 260

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.