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Alfred McClelland

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387: 50:, and was educated at Nundle Public School. He worked as a shearer and bushworker after leaving school, and was active in local affairs, founding the Nundle League in 1902. He was appointed as an organiser with the 377: 110: 106: 98: 86: 82: 78: 74: 55: 23: 392: 77:. In 1920, on his third attempt, he was elected as the sole Labor member in the multi-member electorate of Northern Tablelands. He was easily re-elected in 306: 132: 31: 62: 54:
in 1914, and was an executive councillor and the vice-president of the union's Western branch from 1916 until his election to parliament at the
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McClelland twice attempted to enter state politics before his 1920 victory, losing to Labor-turned-Nationalist MLA
89:. The multi-member system had been abolished, and McClelland had chosen to contest the newly recreated seat of 47: 267: 372: 367: 156: 315: 124: 241: 361: 128: 207: 97:; Drummond won the seat in a landslide. He achieved a brief political comeback in 22:(18 April 1886 – 29 January 1969) was an Australian politician. He was a 148: 101:, winning newly recreated Dubbo, but lost it to the Country Party's 388:
Australian Labor Party members of the Parliament of New South Wales
127:, was a Senator from 1962 to 1987, and was a minister in the 113:, but was defeated, and did not run for public office again. 174: 172: 93:, which saw him challenged by prominent Country Party MLA 246:
The Biographical Dictionary of the Australian Senate
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Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
8: 288: 216:New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007 212:"Indx to candidates:McCaughey to McKeever" 109:. McClelland again contested the seat in 46:McClelland was born at Black Creek, near 168: 34:, and from 1930 to 1932, representing 85:, but faced a very difficult race in 7: 293:New South Wales Legislative Assembly 155:(aged 82), and was cremated at 28:New South Wales Legislative Assembly 393:20th-century Australian politicians 30:from 1920 until 1927, representing 311:1920 – 1927 180:"Mr Alfred McClelland (1886-1969)" 14: 268:"The Hon Robert McClelland MP" 242:"McClelland, Douglas (1926– )" 116:McClelland became a farmer at 1: 270:. Australian Parliament House 220:Parliament of New South Wales 186:Parliament of New South Wales 344:1930 – 1932 409: 383:Australian trade unionists 147:Alfred McClelland died in 131:government. His grandson, 346: 336: 331: 303: 298: 291: 248:. Parliament of Australia 240:Stevenson, Brian (2017). 52:Australian Workers' Union 151:in 1969 January 29, 1969 120:after leaving politics. 105:in the Labor defeat of 184:Former members of the 16:Australian politician 326:District abolished 307:Northern Tablelands 139:from 2007 to 2011. 32:Northern Tablelands 356: 355: 347:Succeeded by 157:Rookwood Cemetery 133:Robert McClelland 20:Alfred McClelland 400: 289: 280: 279: 277: 275: 264: 258: 257: 255: 253: 237: 231: 230: 228: 226: 204: 198: 197: 195: 193: 176: 154: 137:Attorney-General 71:1916 by-election 408: 407: 403: 402: 401: 399: 398: 397: 358: 357: 352: 343: 318: 316:Michael Bruxner 312: 310: 284: 283: 273: 271: 266: 265: 261: 251: 249: 239: 238: 234: 224: 222: 206: 205: 201: 191: 189: 178: 177: 170: 165: 152: 145: 125:Doug McClelland 63:George McDonald 44: 17: 12: 11: 5: 406: 404: 396: 395: 390: 385: 380: 375: 370: 360: 359: 354: 353: 348: 345: 335: 329: 328: 323: 320:David Drummond 302: 296: 295: 282: 281: 259: 232: 199: 167: 166: 164: 161: 144: 141: 135:, was federal 95:David Drummond 43: 40: 26:member of the 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 405: 394: 391: 389: 386: 384: 381: 379: 376: 374: 371: 369: 366: 365: 363: 351: 350:George Wilson 342: 341: 334: 330: 327: 324: 322: 321: 317: 309: 308: 301: 297: 294: 290: 287: 269: 263: 260: 247: 243: 236: 233: 221: 217: 213: 209: 208:Green, Antony 203: 200: 188: 187: 181: 175: 173: 169: 162: 160: 158: 150: 142: 140: 138: 134: 130: 126: 121: 119: 114: 112: 108: 104: 103:George Wilson 100: 96: 92: 88: 84: 80: 76: 73:and again in 72: 68: 64: 59: 57: 56:1920 election 53: 49: 41: 39: 37: 33: 29: 25: 21: 337: 333:New district 332: 325: 314: 304: 300:New district 299: 285: 272:. Retrieved 262: 250:. Retrieved 245: 235: 223:. Retrieved 215: 202: 190:. Retrieved 183: 153:(1969-01-29) 146: 122: 115: 60: 45: 19: 18: 373:1969 deaths 368:1886 births 338:Member for 305:Member for 24:Labor Party 362:Categories 274:14 October 252:14 October 225:14 October 163:References 123:His son, 118:Northmead 42:Biography 91:Armidale 286:  129:Whitlam 67:Bingara 313:With: 149:Sydney 48:Nundle 340:Dubbo 192:5 May 143:Death 69:at a 36:Dubbo 276:2019 254:2019 227:2019 194:2019 111:1935 107:1932 99:1930 87:1927 83:1925 81:and 79:1922 75:1917 65:in 364:: 244:. 218:. 214:. 210:. 182:. 171:^ 159:. 58:. 278:. 256:. 229:. 196:.

Index

Labor Party
New South Wales Legislative Assembly
Northern Tablelands
Dubbo
Nundle
Australian Workers' Union
1920 election
George McDonald
Bingara
1916 by-election
1917
1922
1925
1927
Armidale
David Drummond
1930
George Wilson
1932
1935
Northmead
Doug McClelland
Whitlam
Robert McClelland
Attorney-General
Sydney
Rookwood Cemetery


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