Sir Philip Henry Macarthur Goldfinch

Member of the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales
Born
13 April 1884, Gosport (Hampshire), England
Died
7 April 1943, Roseville, New South Wales
Sex
Male
Father
Henry Goldfinch (Lt RN)
Mother
Elizabeth Maria King (daughter of The Hon Philip Gidley King [qv])
Married Mary Medora Cowper

Parliamentary service

Member of the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales

Career

  • Arrived NSW 1886.
  • Business mgr, Colonial Sugar Refining Co Ltd 1914-28.
  • Gen Mgr 1928-43.
  • Founder of the Old Guard paramilitary 1930.
  • KBE 1934.

Military service

  • Boer War: Trooper Aust contingent.

Sources

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