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William Sheridan

William Sheridan

Surname: SHERIDAN

Given Names: William

Title and Honours: Mr

Qualifications:

Date and Place of Birth: 12 March 1858 - Galway, Ireland

Date of Death: 16 November 1931 - Hobart, Tasmania

 

 

 

House of Assembly: (1) 30 April 1909 (2) 10 January 1914 (3) 3 June 1925

Electorate: (1) Denison (2) Denison (3) Franklin

Party: ALP

Positions Held:

Date of Departure: (1) 23 January 1913 (2) 3 June 1925 (3) 30 May 1928

Reason for Departure: (1) Defeated. (2) Resigned to contest Franklin. (3) Defeated.

Comments:

Elected second time at by-election on death of J.G. Davies.

House of Assembly Long Room Picture: 316

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.