Wallace Nelson
Australian politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wallace Alexander Nelson (29 April 1856 ā 5 May 1943) was a short term Western Australian politician. He represented the electoral district of Hannans from 1904 to 1905 in the Western Australian Legislative Assembly. He was described as the wit and humorist of the Labor Party in those days, having much experience at oration and writing. He later moved on to editing newspapers, and writing books.
Quick Facts Member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly for Hannans, Preceded by ...
Wallace Nelson | |
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Member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly for Hannans | |
In office 28 June 1904 ā 27 October 1905 | |
Preceded by | Thomas Bath |
Succeeded by | Francis Ware |
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Born | Wallace Alexander Nelson (1856-04-29)29 April 1856 Aberdeen, Scotland |
Died | 5 May 1943(1943-05-05) (aged 87) Wollstonecraft, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Political party | Labor Party |
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