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John Henry

John Henry

Surname: HENRY

Given Names: John

Title and Honours: Mr

Qualifications:

Date and Place of Birth: 1 September 1834 - Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Date of Death: 14 September 1912 - Devonport, Tasmania

 

House of Assembly: (1) 22 May 1891 (2) 8 January 1897

Electorate: (1) East Devon (2) Devonport

Party:

Positions Held: Minister

Date of Departure: (1) January 1897 (2) June 1898

Reason for Departure: (1) Seat abolished. (2)

Legislative Council: 16 August 1901

Electorate: Mersey

Party: Independent

Positions Held:

Date of Departure: 18 July 1902

Reason for Departure: Resigned.

Comments:.

House of Assembly Long Room Picture: 226

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.