The Honourable Thomas Walker [2]

Western Australian minister
Born
5 February 1858, Preston (Lancashire), England
Died
10 May 1932, Inglewood, Western Australia
Sex
Male
Father
Thomas Walker (merchant)
Mother
Ellen Eccles
Married Andretta Marie Somers

Legal admissions

Parliamentary service

Member of the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia
Member of the Executive Council of Western Australia

Career

  • National Federal Labor.
  • Spiritual medium.
  • Journalist.
  • Arrived in NSW 1877.
  • moved to WA 1899.
  • Newspaper editor.
  • Attorney-Gen of WA 1911-16.
  • Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of WA 1924-30.
  • Member of Senate, UWA 1912-16.

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