Mr Hyman Goldstein (1876 - 1928)

Date of birth:

Sat 01 January 1876

Place of birth:

London, England

Date of death:

Mon 03 September 1928

Place of death:

Coogee, New South Wales, Australia

Parliamentary activity

Information about members' parliamentary service including their positions held and biography.

Positions
PositionStartEndPeriodNotes
Member for Coogee Sat 08 October 1927Mon 03 September 192810 months 27 days
Member of the NSW Legislative Assembly Sat 25 March 1922Mon 03 September 19286 years 5 months 10 days
Member for Eastern Suburbs Sat 25 March 1922Sat 18 April 19253 years 25 days
Biography

Community activity

Commissioned as a Justice of the Peace in 1914

Local Government activity

Alderman at Randwick from 1917 until 1928, Mayor from 1918 until 1919.

Personal information

Son of Solomon Goldstein, tailor, and Hannah Cohen. Married Olive Hopkins in 1903 and had issue, 2 sons. Jewish faith. Buried in the Jewish cemetery at Rookwood.

Qualifications, occupations and interests

Businessman. Arrived in New South Wales in 1888. Educated at Crown Street public school; in business, manufacturer, later was a warehouseman; shareholder in the Prickly Pear Company in which T. J Ley was associated; Grand Master of the United Ancient Order of Druids from 1914 until 1915; Chairman of Eastern Suburbs Repatriation committee and Coogee branch of the Loan Chest Fund; president of the Coogee Lifesaving Club; Freemason.

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