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Francis McDermott

Francis McDermott

Surname: McDERMOTT

Given Names: Francis

Title and Honours: Mr, MBE

Qualifications:

Date and Place of Birth: 6 February 1874 - Claremont, Tasmania

Date of Death: 24 August 1957 - Hobart, Tasmania

 

 

House of Assembly: 28 June 1939

Electorate: Franklin

Party: ALP

Positions Held:

Date of Departure: 13 December 1941

Reason for Departure: Defeated.

Comments:

Elected by recount on death of A.G. Ogilvie.

House of Assembly Long Room Picture: 443

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.