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Mr Daniel Francis DWYER (1871 - 1942)

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Date of Birth: 05/02/1871
Place of Birth: Mount Kembla, New South Wales, Australia
Date of Death: 30/07/1942
Place of Death: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Parliamentary Service
Position Start End Period Notes
Member for Eastern Suburbs 15 Dec 1920 17 Feb 1922 1 year 2 months 3 days
Member of the NSW Legislative Assembly 15 Dec 1920 17 Feb 1922 1 year 2 months 3 days
Political Party Activity
Australian Labor Party (ALP). Offices in Eastern suburbs branches; central executive from 1919 until 1921
Community Activity
Commissioned as a Justice of the Peace in 1911
Qualifications, occupations and interests
Storeman. Youth spent in Wollongong. Shop assistant and later storeman; organiser of the Shop Assistants Union from c.1915 until 1920; Labor Council of New South Wales, executive in 1916; president from 1917 until 1918; member of Eight Hour Committee. Unsuccessful candidate for Paddington Municipal Council in 1914
Military Service
Honours Received
Membership of other Parliaments & Offices Held
Local Government Activity
Personal
Son of Daniel Dwyer, miner, and Mary Hourigan. Unmarried. Roman Catholic.
Additional Information

The Parliament of New South Wales acknowledges and respects the traditional lands of all Aboriginal people, and pays respects to all Elders past and present. We acknowledge the Gadigal people as the traditional custodians of the land on which the Parliament of New South Wales stands.