Alfred Edden
Australian politician (1850–1930) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Alfred Edden (24 November 1850 – 27 July 1930) was a politician, trade union organiser and coal miner in New South Wales, Australia. He was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for more than 28 years, including 3 as Secretary for Mines. He was a foundation member of the Labor Party but left the party twice, in 1891 over the question of the solidarity pledge and was expelled in 1916 over the question of conscription .
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Alfred Edden | |
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Secretary for Mines | |
In office 1910–1914 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1850-11-24)24 November 1850 Tamworth, England |
Died | 27 July 1930(1930-07-27) (aged 79) Redfern, New South Wales |
Political party | Labor Party Nationalist Party of Australia |
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