Date of Birth: 02/12/1908
Place of Birth: Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia
Date of Death: 14/06/1969
Place of Death: Merewether, New South Wales, Australia
Qualifications, occupations and interests
Shop assistant, ironworker and union secretary. Educated at Dominican convent, Tamworth, 1919 - 1939; mill operator with Lysaght Brothers, Mayfield, 1940 - 1949; Newcastle secretary of the Federated Ironworkers' Association 1949 - 1967, delegate to International Metal Federation conference, Rome, 1961; director of Newcastle Hospital 1966 - 1969. Recreational interests include cricket and rugby league.
Personal
Son of William Edward Schofield, grocer, and Madeline Bizant. Married Ilma Scott on 6 June 1931 and had issue, 1 daughter and 1 son. Requiem Mass held at St Joseph's Roman Catholic church in Merewether.