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'''Gerald William Mahoney''' (24 May 1892 &ndash; 16 September 1955) was an [[Australia]]n politician. Born in [[Tasmania]], he was educated in that state at [[Latrobe, Tasmania|Latrobe]], becoming a painter and an official of the Painters' Union. In 1931 he was elected to the [[Tasmanian House of Assembly]] as a [[Australian Labor Party|Labor]] member for [[Division of Denison (state)|Denison]]. In 1934, he transferred to federal politics, defeating [[United Australia Party]] MP [[Arthur Hutchin]] for the federal seat of [[Division of Denison|Denison]]. He held the seat until his defeat by UAP candidate [[Arthur Beck]] in 1940. Mahoney became a public servant and died in 1955.<ref name=Psephos>{{cite web|last=Carr |first=Adam |title=Australian Election Archive |work=Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive |url=http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia |year=2008 |accessdate=2008-11-09 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081006075129/http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia |archivedate=6 October 2008 |df=dmy }}</ref>
'''Gerald William Mahoney''' (24 May 1892 &ndash; 16 September 1955) was an [[Australia]]n politician. Born in [[Tasmania]], he was educated in that state at [[Latrobe, Tasmania|Latrobe]], becoming a painter and an official of the Painters' Union. In 1931 he was elected to the [[Tasmanian House of Assembly]] as a [[Australian Labor Party (Tasmanian Branch)|Labor]] member for [[Division of Denison (state)|Denison]]. In 1934, he transferred to federal politics, defeating [[United Australia Party]] MP [[Arthur Hutchin]] for the federal seat of [[Division of Denison|Denison]]. He held the seat until his defeat by UAP candidate [[Arthur Beck]] in 1940. Mahoney became a public servant and died in 1955.<ref name=Psephos>{{cite web|last=Carr |first=Adam |title=Australian Election Archive |work=Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive |url=http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia |year=2008 |accessdate=2008-11-09 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081006075129/http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia |archivedate=6 October 2008 |df=dmy }}</ref>


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Gerald Mahoney
Member of the Australian Parliament
for Denison
In office
15 September 1934 – 21 September 1940
Preceded byArthur Hutchin
Succeeded byArthur Beck
Personal details
Born(1892-05-24)24 May 1892
Railton, Tasmania
Died16 September 1955(1955-09-16) (aged 63)
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
NationalityAustralian
Political partyAustralian Labor Party
OccupationPainter

Gerald William Mahoney (24 May 1892 – 16 September 1955) was an Australian politician. Born in Tasmania, he was educated in that state at Latrobe, becoming a painter and an official of the Painters' Union. In 1931 he was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly as a Labor member for Denison. In 1934, he transferred to federal politics, defeating United Australia Party MP Arthur Hutchin for the federal seat of Denison. He held the seat until his defeat by UAP candidate Arthur Beck in 1940. Mahoney became a public servant and died in 1955.[1]

References

  1. ^ Carr, Adam (2008). "Australian Election Archive". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. Archived from the original on 6 October 2008. Retrieved 2008-11-09. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
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Preceded by Member for Denison
1934–1940 		Succeeded by


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