Thomas Collins (Australian politician)
Australian politician and stock and station agent / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Thomas Joseph Collins (6 April 1884 – 15 April 1945) was an Australian politician and businessman. He was a member of the Country Party and served in the House of Representatives from 1931 to 1943. He briefly served as Postmaster-General of Australia in 1941.
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Postmaster-General of Australia | |
In office 26 June 1941 – 7 October 1941 | |
Prime Minister | Robert Menzies Arthur Fadden |
Preceded by | George McLeay |
Succeeded by | Bill Ashley |
Member of the Australian Parliament for Hume | |
In office 9 December 1931 – 21 August 1943 | |
Preceded by | Parker Moloney |
Succeeded by | Arthur Fuller |
Personal details | |
Born | (1884-04-06)6 April 1884 Yass, New South Wales, Australia |
Died | 15 April 1945(1945-04-15) (aged 61) Young, New South Wales, Australia |
Political party | Country |
Spouse | Ruby Violet Summerhayes |
Occupation | Company manager |
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