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James Ernest Ogden

James Ernest Ogden

Surname: OGDEN

Given Names: James Ernest

Title and Honours: Mr

Qualifications:

Date and Place of Birth: 8 March 1868 - Geelong, Victoria

Date of Death: 5 February 1932 - Moonah, Tasmania

 

 

House of Assembly: (1) 29 March 1906 (2) 30 April 1909 (3) 5 August 1913

Electorate: (1) Zeehan (2) Darwin (Braddon) (3) Darwin (Braddon)

Party: ALP

Positions Held:

Date of Departure: (1) 30 April 1909 (2) 14 April 1913 (3) 1 November 1922

Reason for Departure: (1) Seat abolished. Stood for Darwin. Successful. (2) Resigned. (3) Resigned to contest Senate. Successful.

Comments:

Senator 1923-32.

House of Assembly Long Room Picture: 306

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.