Rowley James
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Rowland "Rowley" James (14 June 1885 – 4 July 1962) was an Australian politician and coalminer. He was a member of the House of Representatives from 1928 to 1958, representing the New South Wales seat of Hunter. He was a member of the Australian Labor Party (ALP), although during the 1930s he was associated with the breakaway Lang Labor faction.
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Rowley James | |
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Member of the Australian Parliament for Hunter | |
In office 17 November 1928 – 14 October 1958 | |
Preceded by | Matthew Charlton |
Succeeded by | H. V. Evatt |
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Born | (1885-06-14)14 June 1885 Lambton, New South Wales |
Died | 4 July 1962(1962-07-04) (aged 77) Ashfield, New South Wales |
Nationality | Australian |
Political party | Labor (1928–31) Lang Labor (1931–36) Labor (1936–58) |
Spouse | Gladys Mary Davies |
Children | Bert James |
Occupation | Miner |
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