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Mr James Arthur CLOUGH (1916 - 2003)
- Date of Birth: 13/07/1916
- Place of Birth: Warialda, New South Wales, Australia
- Date of Death: 20/05/2003
- Place of Death: Eastwood, New South Wales, Australia
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Parliamentary Service
| Position | Start | End | Period | Parliament | Notes |
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| Member of the NSW Legislative Assembly | 3 Mar 1956 | 22 Feb 1988 | 31yr(s) 11mth(s) 20day(s) | | |
| Member for Parramatta | 3 Mar 1956 | 16 Feb 1959 | 2yr(s) 11mth(s) 14day(s) | 38th (1956 - 1959) |  |
| Member for Eastwood | 1 May 1965 | 23 Jan 1968 | 2yr(s) 8mth(s) 23day(s) | 41st (1965 - 1968) | |
| Member for Eastwood | 24 Feb 1968 | 13 Jan 1971 | 2yr(s) 10mth(s) 21day(s) | 42nd (1968 - 1971) | |
| Member for Eastwood | 13 Feb 1971 | 19 Oct 1973 | 2yr(s) 8mth(s) 7day(s) | 43rd (1971 - 1973) | |
| Member for Eastwood | 17 Nov 1973 | 2 Apr 1976 | 2yr(s) 4mth(s) 17day(s) | 44th (1973 - 1976) | |
| Member for Eastwood | 1 May 1976 | 12 Sep 1978 | 2yr(s) 4mth(s) 12day(s) | 45th (1976 - 1978) | |
| Member for Eastwood | 7 Oct 1978 | 28 Aug 1981 | 2yr(s) 10mth(s) 22day(s) | 46th (1978 - 1981) | |
| Member for Eastwood | 19 Sep 1981 | 5 Mar 1984 | 2yr(s) 5mth(s) 16day(s) | 47th (1981 - 1984) | |
| Member for Eastwood | 24 Mar 1984 | 22 Feb 1988 | 3yr(s) 10mth(s) 30day(s) | 48th (1984 - 1988) | |
| Parliamentary Secretary | 10 Oct 1975 | 23 Jan 1976 | 3mth(s) 14day(s) | | |
| Minister for Youth, Ethnic and Community Affairs | 23 Jan 1976 | 14 May 1976 | 3mth(s) 22day(s) | | |
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Political Party Activity
Liberal Party. State Council since 1946. Former member of Liberal Party State Executive.
Community Activity
Commissioned as a Justice of the Peace in 1946. Member and/or patron various Returned Serviceman's League Clubs, community clubs and sporting clubs in the Epping/ Eastwood district. Member of various National and State professional societies and clubs. Honorary director Hospitals Contribution Fund of Australia (12 years). Honorary Director (10 years), Honorary Treasurer and Chairman House and Finance Committee Parramatta District Hospital. Councillor of Macquarie University 1968 - 1976.
Qualifications, occupations and interests
Accountant. Station hand and in shearing sheds. Store clerk. Educated at Warialda Convent and St Patricks Marist Brothers in Sydney. Registered public accountant, certified practising accountant, registered company auditor, registered tax agent. Fellow of Australian Society of Accountants, Certified Practising Accountants, Fellow of Taxation Institute of Australia, Fellow of the Australian Institute of Management, Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Secretaries. Recreational interests include cricket, rugby union and league, golf, lawn bowls, music and reading.
Military Service
2nd Australian Infantry Forces 1939 - 1943. 2/ 1 Battalion and Corps Signals. Medically discharged.
Local Government Activity
Alderman of Baulkham Hills Council from 1959 until 1965.
Personal
Son of Ralph Clough, station overseer and Margaret Jane O'Farrell. Married Patricia McNamara, railway employee on 16 February 1945 and had issue, 5 daughters and 3 sons.
Additional Information
Local Government service: Councillor Baulkham Hills Shire Council 1959-65.
Electorate description: Metropolitan, residential suburban. Located Sydney, north western. Principal suburbs: Eastwood, Epping, Marsfield.
Area: 19.2 sq km Population: 46,692 Enrolment: 34,173
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