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Mr Cornelius John HURLEY (1894 - 1985)

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Date of Birth: 12/07/1894
Place of Birth: Burramine near Yarrawonga, Victoria, Australia
Date of Death: 27/08/1985
Place of Death: Henty, New South Wales, Australia
Parliamentary Service
Position Start End Period Notes
Member for Albury 09 Nov 1946 29 Mar 1947 4 months 21 days
Member of the NSW Legislative Assembly 09 Nov 1946 29 Mar 1947 4 months 21 days
Political Party Activity
Australian Labor Party (ALP)
Community Activity
Qualifications, occupations and interests
Farmer and grazier. Educated at Telford Public School; farmer and grazier at Henty from 1910; member of Agricultural Advisory Council, of Albury Pastures Protection Board, Wheat and Wool Growers' Union, Munyabla Agricultural Bureau; member of Australian Wheatgrowers Federation for many years.
Military Service
Honours Received
Membership of other Parliaments & Offices Held
Local Government Activity
Personal
Son of Edmund Peter Hurley, farmer, and Catherine Maria Lawless. Married (1) Margaret Power on 16 August 1922 and they had 3 sons. After Margaret died, married (2) Rosina Sloane on 8 October 1934, and they had 1 daughter and 1 son. Roman Catholic.
Additional Information
Photography kindly supplied by the Hurley family.

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