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John Thomson (Australian politician)

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33: 314:. He was a member of the Royal Commission on the Fruit Industry from 1912 to 1914, temporary chairman of committees from 1913 to 1917, a member of the Joint Committee on Public Accounts from 1914 to 1919 and its chairman from 1917. In 1917, the Commonwealth Liberal Party merged into the new 581: 437: 218:, where his father was the local teacher. He was educated at Taree before entering his family's Taree general store business, taking over as manager following the death of his father in 1884. He was an alderman of the 727: 337:
before returning to his family business, serving as chairman of directors of what was now incorporated as Thomsons Ltd., a role he held until his death. He also purchased a grazing and dairying property at
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required the number of members of the Legislative Assembly to be reduced from 125 to 90, and the Manning was one of the abolished seats. Part of the Manning was absorbed into
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and its mayor from 1896 to 1901, president of the Manning River Agricultural & Horticultural Society and president of the Manning River District Hospital board.
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The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales
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The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales
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Nationalist Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Australia
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Commonwealth Liberal Party members of the Parliament of Australia
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Following his parliamentary defeat, Thomson briefly resided in
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Members of the Australian House of Representatives for Cowper
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Protectionist Party members of the Parliament of Australia
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Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser
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Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
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In 1909 he became a member of the 282:In 1906, Thomson was elected to the 232:New South Wales Legislative Assembly 178:from 1901 to 1904, representing the 176:New South Wales Legislative Assembly 118:14 July 1934 (aged 71–72) 758:20th-century Australian politicians 284:Australian House of Representatives 184:Australian House of Representatives 13: 14: 774: 603: 514: 459: 16:Australian politician (1862–1934) 763:Colony of New South Wales people 274:, but was comfortably defeated. 210:Thomson was born at Woolla (now 186:from 1906 to 1919, representing 585:. 24 September 1927. p. 10 376:The Nambucca and Bellinger News 312:Coronation of George V and Mary 252:1903 New South Wales referendum 246:, defeating the sitting member 597: 569: 508: 486: 453: 242:electorate as a member of the 1: 617:Parliament of New South Wales 555:Parliament of New South Wales 549:"Mr John Thomson (1862-1934)" 528:Parliament of New South Wales 473:Parliament of New South Wales 349: 328: 205: 7: 433:"Obituary: Mr John Thomson" 402:"Obituary: Mr John Thomson" 320:Prime Minister of Australia 10: 779: 304:Commonwealth Liberal Party 226:New South Wales parliament 196:Commonwealth Liberal Party 696: 686: 678: 671: 654: 646: 639: 441:. 18 July 1934. p. 2 410:. 24 July 1934. p. 4 379:. 20 July 1934. p. 6 161: 153: 132: 122: 114: 102: 97: 93: 81: 69: 58: 43: 39: 30: 23: 498:Atlas of New South Wales 244:Progressive Party (1901) 673:Parliament of Australia 194:and its successors the 553:Former members of the 230:He was elected to the 109:Taree, New South Wales 494:"1904 Redistribution" 278:Australian parliament 220:Municipality of Taree 47:Australian Parliament 296:Anti-Socialist Party 666:District abolished 260:1904 state election 236:1901 state election 192:Protectionist Party 157:Shopkeeper, grazier 593:– via Trove. 577:"Oxley Electorate" 449:– via Trove. 418:– via Trove. 387:– via Trove. 310:as guests for the 706: 705: 697:Succeeded by 520:"1904 Gloucester" 371:"Mr John Thomson" 316:Nationalist Party 200:Nationalist Party 172:Progressive Party 165: 164: 770: 694:1906–1919 679:Preceded by 647:Preceded by 637: 636: 628: 627: 625: 623: 601: 595: 594: 592: 590: 573: 567: 566: 564: 562: 545: 539: 538: 536: 534: 512: 506: 505: 504:on 23 June 2015. 490: 484: 483: 481: 479: 457: 451: 450: 448: 446: 429: 420: 419: 417: 415: 398: 389: 388: 386: 384: 367: 298:for the seat of 144:(1909–17) 139:(1906–09) 98:Personal details 84: 72: 63: 49: 35: 21: 20: 778: 777: 773: 772: 771: 769: 768: 767: 708: 707: 702: 693: 684: 661: 652: 632: 631: 621: 619: 602: 598: 588: 586: 575: 574: 570: 560: 558: 547: 546: 542: 532: 530: 513: 509: 492: 491: 487: 477: 475: 458: 454: 444: 442: 431: 430: 423: 413: 411: 400: 399: 392: 382: 380: 369: 368: 357: 352: 331: 280: 228: 208: 149:(1917–19) 145: 140: 133:Political party 107: 82: 70: 64: 59: 50: 45: 26: 17: 12: 11: 5: 776: 766: 765: 760: 755: 750: 745: 740: 735: 730: 725: 720: 704: 703: 698: 695: 685: 680: 676: 675: 669: 668: 663: 653: 648: 644: 643: 630: 629: 596: 568: 540: 507: 485: 465:"1901 Manning" 452: 421: 390: 354: 353: 351: 348: 330: 327: 279: 276: 227: 224: 207: 204: 174:member of the 163: 162: 159: 158: 155: 151: 150: 134: 130: 129: 124: 120: 119: 116: 112: 111: 104: 100: 99: 95: 94: 91: 90: 85: 79: 78: 73: 67: 66: 56: 55: 44:Member of the 41: 40: 37: 36: 28: 27: 24: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 775: 764: 761: 759: 756: 754: 751: 749: 746: 744: 741: 739: 736: 734: 731: 729: 726: 724: 721: 719: 716: 715: 713: 701: 692: 691: 683: 677: 674: 670: 667: 664: 660: 659: 651: 645: 642: 638: 635: 618: 614: 610: 606: 605:Green, Antony 600: 584: 583: 578: 572: 557: 556: 550: 544: 529: 525: 521: 517: 516:Green, Antony 511: 503: 499: 495: 489: 474: 470: 466: 462: 461:Green, Antony 456: 440: 439: 434: 428: 426: 409: 408: 403: 397: 395: 378: 377: 372: 366: 364: 362: 360: 355: 347: 345: 341: 336: 326: 324: 321: 317: 313: 309: 305: 301: 297: 293: 289: 288:Protectionist 285: 275: 273: 272:1927 election 269: 265: 261: 257: 253: 249: 245: 241: 237: 233: 223: 221: 217: 213: 203: 201: 197: 193: 189: 185: 181: 177: 173: 169: 160: 156: 152: 148: 143: 138: 137:Protectionist 135: 131: 128: 125: 121: 117: 113: 110: 105: 101: 96: 92: 89: 86: 80: 77: 74: 68: 62: 57: 54: 48: 42: 38: 34: 29: 22: 19: 687: 665: 655: 633: 620:. 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Australian Parliament
Cowper
Henry Lee
Earle Page
Taree, New South Wales
Australian
Protectionist
Liberal
Nationalist
Progressive Party
New South Wales Legislative Assembly
Manning
Australian House of Representatives
Cowper
Protectionist Party
Commonwealth Liberal Party
Nationalist Party
Kolodong
Taree
Municipality of Taree
New South Wales Legislative Assembly
1901 state election
the Manning
Progressive Party (1901)
James Young
1903 New South Wales referendum
Gloucester
1904 state election
independent

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