History Resources - Members of Parliament
Michael Ignatius O'Keefe

Surname: O'KEEFE
Given Names: Michael Ignatius
Title and Honours: Mr, JP
Qualifications:
Date and Place of Birth: 28 September 1864 - Westbury, Tasmania
Date of Death: 2 October 1926 - Beaconsfield, Tasmania
House of Assembly: 30 April 1912
Electorate: Wilmot (Lyons)
Party: ALP
Positions Held: Speaker 28 July 1925 to 2 October 1926
Date of Departure: 2 October 1926
Reason for Departure: Died in office.
Comments:
Killed in railway accident which also injured Premier J.A. Lyons.
House of Assembly Long Room Picture: 325