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John Cameron McPhee

John Cameron McPhee

Surname: McPHEE

Given Names: John Cameron

Title and Honours: Sir

Qualifications:

Date and Place of Birth: 4 July 1878 - Yan Yean, Victoria

Date of Death: 14 September 1952 - Hobart, Tasmania

 

 

House of Assembly: (1) 31 May 1919 (2) 13 December 1941

Electorate: (1) Denison (2) Franklin

Party: Nationalist

Positions Held: Opposition Leader 29 July 1925 to June 1928. Premier 15 June 1928 to 14 March 1934

Date of Departure: (1) 14 March 1934 (2) 23 November 1946

Reason for Departure: (1) Resigned due to ill health. (2) Retired.

Comments:

House of Assembly Long Room Picture: 356

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.