James Bayley (politician)
James Bayley | |
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File:James Bayley.jpg | |
Member of the Australian Parliament for Oxley |
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In office 5 May 1917 – 19 December 1931 |
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Preceded by | James Sharpe |
Succeeded by | Francis Baker |
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Wynnum |
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In office 29 April 1933 – 10 May 1935 |
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Preceded by | Walter Barnes |
Succeeded by | John Donnelly |
Personal details | |
Born | James Garfield Bayley 26 March 1882 Franklin, Tasmania, Australia |
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
Nationality | Australian |
Political party | Nationalist Party of Australia |
Other political affiliations |
Country and Progressive National Party |
Spouse(s) | Gladys Thelma Grier |
Relations | Irene Longman (sister) |
Alma mater | Stanford University |
Occupation | Teacher |
Religion | Congregationalist |
James Garfield Bayley (26 March 1882 – 14 January 1968) was an Australian politician.[1]
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Early life
Born in Franklin, Tasmania, he moved to Queensland as a child. Educated at Brisbane Grammar School and at Stanford University in the United States, he returned to Australia as a teacher and eventually a school principal at Charters Towers State High School.[1]
Politics
In 1917, Bayley was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Nationalist member for Oxley and held the seat until his defeat in 1931.[2] In 1933, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Queensland as the member for Wynnum, representing the Country and Progressive National Party but was defeated 1935.[1]
Bayley was the brother of Irene Longman, the first woman to stand and be elected to Queensland Parliament.[1]
Later life
Bayley died in 1968 in Brisbane.
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Parliament of Australia | ||
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Preceded by | Member for Oxley 1917–1931 |
Succeeded by Francis Baker |
Parliament of Queensland | ||
Preceded by | Member for Wynnum 1933–1935 |
Succeeded by John Donnelly |
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