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Robert Eccles Snowden

Robert Eccles Snowden

Surname: SNOWDEN

Given Names: Robert Eccles

Title and Honours: Colonel

Qualifications:

Date and Place of Birth: 22 March 1880 - Hobart, Tasmania

Date of Death: 30 June 1934 - London, England

House of Assembly: 31 May 1919

Electorate: Denison

Party: Liberal

Positions Held:

Date of Departure: 1 July 1924

Reason for Departure: Resigned.

Comments: Received a Knighthood and was commissioned as a Colonel.

House of Assembly Long Room Picture: 354

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.