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'''Howard Fowles''' (24 January 1894 – 17 May 1973) was an Australian politician. He was a member of the [[New South Wales Legislative Assembly]] from 1941 until 1968 and a member of the [[Australian Labor Party]] (ALP) . He was the acting [[Speaker of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly]] for 3 months in 1962. |
'''Howard Thomas Fowles''' (24 January 1894 – 17 May 1973) was an Australian politician. He was a member of the [[New South Wales Legislative Assembly]] from 1941 until 1968 and a member of the [[Australian Labor Party (New South Wales Branch)|Labor Party]] (ALP) . He was the acting [[Speaker of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly]] for 3 months in 1962. |
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Fowles was born in [[Merrylands, New South Wales]]. He was the son of a blacksmith, was educated to elementary level at state schools. From the age of 14 he worked as a linesman for the [[New South Wales Government Railways]] and was an official in the Electrical Trades Union until 1941. In later life, he was also a poultry farmer. Fowles was elected to the New South Wales Parliament as the Labor member for the seat of [[Electoral district of Illawarra|Illawarra]] at the [[New South Wales state election |
Fowles was born in [[Merrylands, New South Wales]]. He was the son of a blacksmith, was educated to elementary level at state schools. From the age of 14 he worked as a linesman for the [[New South Wales Government Railways]] and was an official in the Electrical Trades Union until 1941. In later life, he was also a poultry farmer. Fowles was elected to the New South Wales Parliament as the Labor member for the seat of [[Electoral district of Illawarra|Illawarra]] at the [[1941 New South Wales state election|1941]] state election. . The sitting Labor member [[Billy Davies (politician)|Billy Davies]] successfully contested the new seat of [[Electoral district of Wollongong-Kembla|Wollongong-Kembla]] at that election. He retained the seat for the next 8 elections and retired at the [[1968 New South Wales state election|1968]] state election.<ref name="Howard Fowles NSW Parl">{{Cite NSW Parliament |id=1548 |name=Mr Howard Thomas Fowles (1894-1972) |former=Yes |access-date=11 May 2019}}</ref> |
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*{{cite web|url=http://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/prod/parlment/members.nsf/1fb6ebed995667c2ca256ea100825164/5c43874035997246ca256e2b000923c6?OpenDocument#|title= Mr Howard Thomas Fowles (1894 - 1973)|work=Former members of the New South Wales Parliament, 1856-2006 |publisher=New South Wales Parliament|accessdate=2009-01-11}} |
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Latest revision as of 17:13, 9 July 2023
Howard Fowles | |
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| Born | 24 January 1894 Merrylands, New South Wales |
| Died | 17 May 1973 (aged 79) Port Macquarie, New South Wales |
| Political party | Labor Party |
Howard Thomas Fowles (24 January 1894 – 17 May 1973) was an Australian politician. He was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1941 until 1968 and a member of the Labor Party (ALP) . He was the acting Speaker of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for 3 months in 1962.
Fowles was born in Merrylands, New South Wales. He was the son of a blacksmith, was educated to elementary level at state schools. From the age of 14 he worked as a linesman for the New South Wales Government Railways and was an official in the Electrical Trades Union until 1941. In later life, he was also a poultry farmer. Fowles was elected to the New South Wales Parliament as the Labor member for the seat of Illawarra at the 1941 state election. . The sitting Labor member Billy Davies successfully contested the new seat of Wollongong-Kembla at that election. He retained the seat for the next 8 elections and retired at the 1968 state election.[1]
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[edit]- ^ "Mr Howard Thomas Fowles (1894-1972)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
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