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John Thomson (Australian politician)
Australian politician (1862–1934) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Thomson (1862 – 14 July 1934) was an Australian politician. He was a Progressive Party member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1901 to 1904, representing the Manning electorate. He was then a member of the Australian House of Representatives from 1906 to 1919, representing Cowper for the Protectionist Party and its successors the Commonwealth Liberal Party and Nationalist Party.
Quick Facts Member of the Australian Parliament for Cowper, Preceded by ...
John Thomson | |
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Member of the Australian Parliament for Cowper | |
In office 12 December 1906 – 13 December 1919 | |
Preceded by | Henry Lee |
Succeeded by | Earle Page |
Personal details | |
Born | 1862 Taree, New South Wales |
Died | 14 July 1934 (aged 71–72) |
Nationality | Australian |
Political party | Protectionist (1906–09) Liberal (1909–17) Nationalist (1917–19) |
Occupation | Shopkeeper, grazier |
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