Harold Collins (Australian politician)
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| The Hon Harold Collins |
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| Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Cook |
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| In office 11 May 1935 – 29 April 1950 |
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| Preceded by | James Kenny |
| Succeeded by | Seat abolished |
| Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Tablelands |
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| In office 29 April 1950 – 3 August 1957 |
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| Preceded by | New seat |
| Succeeded by | Tom Gilmore Sr. |
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| Born | Harold Henry Collins 9 August 1887 Alexandra, Victoria, Australia |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
| Resting place | Hemmant Cemetery |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Political party | Australian Labor Party |
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Queensland Labor Party |
| Spouse(s) | Barbara Catherine Annie McCraw (m. 1915 d. 1958) |
| Occupation | Dairy farmer, Maize grower |
| Religion | Church of England |
Harold Henry Collins (9 August 1887 – 12 July 1962) was a politician in Queensland, Australia. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.[1]
Politics
Collins was a member of the Tinaroo Shire Council from 1916 to 1917.[2]
Collins was the Labor member for Cook in the Queensland Legislative Assembly from 1935 to 1950 and for Tablelands from 1950 to 1957, when he defected to the breakaway Queensland Labor Party.[2]
Later life
Collins died in 1962. He was accorded a State funeral[1] and buried in Brisbane's Hemmant Cemetery.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Collins, Harold Henry (1887–1962) — Australian Dictionary of Biography Retrieved 26 January 2015.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Collins Harold Henry — Brisbane City Council Grave Location Search. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
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| Preceded by | Member for Cook 1935–1950 |
Abolished |
| New seat | Member for Tablelands 1950–1957 |
Succeeded by Tom Gilmore Sr. |
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