History Resources - Members of Parliament

Peter Percy Fowler Pike

 Peter Percy Fowler Pike

Surname:PIKE

Given Names: Peter Percy Fowler

Title and Honours: Mr, JP

Qualifications:

Date and Place of Birth: 3 November 1879 - Launceston, Tasmania

Date of Death:3 September 1949 - Launceston, Tasmania

 

 

 

House of Assembly5 August 1943

Electorate: Wilmot (Lyons)

Party: ALP

Positions Held: Speaker 29 June 1948 to 3 September 1949

Date of Departure: 3 September 1949

Reason for Departure:Died in office.

Comments:

Elected by recount following death of D.J. O'Keefe.

House of Assembly Long Room Picture: 503

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.