Mr Henry John BATE (1881 - 1967)**
- Date of Birth: 19/04/1881
- Place of Birth: Tilba Tilba, New South Wales, Australia
- Date of Death: 04/01/1967
- Place of Death: Bega, New South Wales, Australia
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Parliamentary Service
| Position | Start | End | Period | Notes |
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| Member of the NSW Legislative Assembly | 21 Jan 1926 | 18 Apr 1941 | 15yr(s) 2mth(s) 29day(s)
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| Member for Goulburn | 21 Jan 1926 | 7 Sep 1927 | 1yr(s) 7mth(s) 18day(s)
27th (1925 - 1927) | Elected under the provisions of the Parliamentary Elections (Casual Vacancies) Act 1920. In place of J. A. Perkins, resigned. |
| Member for South Coast | 8 Oct 1927 | 18 Sep 1930 | 2yr(s) 11mth(s) 11day(s)
28th (1927 - 1930) | |
| Member for South Coast | 25 Oct 1930 | 18 May 1932 | 1yr(s) 6mth(s) 24day(s)
29th (1930 - 1932) |  |
| Member for South Coast | 11 Jun 1932 | 12 Apr 1935 | 2yr(s) 10mth(s) 2day(s)
30th (1932 - 1935) | |
| Member for South Coast | 11 May 1935 | 24 Feb 1938 | 2yr(s) 9mth(s) 14day(s)
31st (1935 - 1938) | |
| Member for South Coast | 4 Mar 1938 | 18 Apr 1941 | 3yr(s) 1mth(s) 15day(s)
32nd (1938 - 1941) | |
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Political Party Activity
Nationalist Party. United Australia Party (UAP).
Community Activity
Commissioned as a Justice of the Peace in 1914
Qualifications, occupations and interests
Farmer. Educated at Newington College., Sydney Technical and Hawkesbury Agricultural Colleges; practical farm interests in fodder conservation, cattle breeding and hydro electricity; chairman of the Producers Co-operative. Distributing Society Limited. Director of Co-operative Insurance Company of Australia Limited (1964). New South Wales Cheese Manufacturers Association, Tilba Tilba Co-operative Cheese Society, and South Coast Co-operative Factories Association. vice president of Primary Producers Union; president of Herd Testing Association and of the local agricultural society; governor of Dairy Husbandry Research Foundation, University of Sydney; member of Aborigines Protection Board from 1928 until 1943.
Local Government Activity
Councillor of Eurobodalla Shire from 1910 until 1913, 1917 until 1928; president of New South Wales Shires Association for two years.
Personal
Son of Richard Mossop Bate, farmer, and Henrietta Higman. Married (1) Lily Percival on 2 May 1905 and had issue, 2 sons. Married (2) Elsie May Mead on 23 March 1918. Church of England. Central Tilba Cemetery from Tilba Tilba. His son, Henry Jefferson Percival Bate, was also a Member of the Legislative Assembly.
Additional Information
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