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George Johnston McElwee

George Johnston McElwee

Surname: McELWEE

Given Names: George Johnston

Title and Honours: Mr

Qualifications:

Date and Place of Birth: 21 May 1879 - Launceston, Tasmania

Date of Death:

 

 

Legislative Council: 7 May 1940

Electorate: Launceston

Party: ALP

Positions Held:

Date of Departure: 7 May 1946

Reason for Departure: Defeated.

Comments:

House of Assembly Long Room Picture: 444

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.