George Pollock (Australian politician)
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George Pollock (27 June 1890 – 24 March 1939) was a member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly. He was the Speaker of the Queensland Legislative Assembly from 1932 until 1939 and died by a self-administered gunshot wound in Parliament House in 1939.[1]
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George Pollock | |
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18th Speaker of the Queensland Legislative Assembly | |
In office 15 August 1932 – 24 March 1939 | |
Preceded by | Charles Taylor |
Succeeded by | Ted Hanson |
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Gregory | |
In office 18 August 1915 – 24 March 1939 | |
Preceded by | William Hamilton |
Succeeded by | Charles Brown |
Personal details | |
Born | George Pollock (1890-06-27)27 June 1890 Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia |
Died | 24 March 1939(1939-03-24) (aged 48) Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
Political party | Labor |
Spouse | Margaret Adeline Shepherd (m.1909) |
Occupation | Bush worker |
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