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Patrick Boyce Coglin

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177:, which was broken up a few years before his death, the horses being disposed of in Melbourne in 1884. He was for many years a prominent Freemason, but in 1892 renounced all such associations in order to comply with what were then requirements of the Roman Catholic Church, into which he had been baptised and confirmed. He died after several months of ill health and was buried with his mother, who was interred in 1877 in the family vault in the Catholic section of the 33: 156:
Dubbed "Polysyllabic Coglin" for his love and frequent use of long and obscure words, his "absolute fearlessness in denouncing friend and foe alike", his wit and good humour, hard work and dedication endeared him to his constituents. Unostentatiously benevolent, he was held in high regard by Catholic
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mines were opened up he purchased the site upon which the Napoleon and Royal Exchange Hotels later stood, to cope with the expanded business. He built the first Napoleon Hotel, and was its landlord for many years. He purchased more land about the corner of
125:, holding his seat for seven years, being re-elected in 1875 and 1878. In 1881 and 1882 he was once more out of the House, but was returned in 1883 and he sat until 1884. At the general election of that year he was returned with 113:. This Parliament lasted from 1860 to 1862, and in 1863 he was returned for the same constituency, for which he sat until 1864. At the general election of 1865 he was elected for the district of 399: 130: 434: 69:
for South Australia, where he married Mrs. Frances Gerrard, the mother of William Gerrard of Yolo Station at Rapid Bay. Shortly after his arrival he purchased from
429: 181:. His wife died on 17 October 1883, at the age of 76, and was interred in an elaborate mausoleum in the West Terrace Cemetery. They had no surviving children. 419: 117:, which he represented until 1868, when the fourth Parliament was dissolved. He remained out of the House for three years, but in 1871 he was elected for 97:
and laid it out as a township, giving it the name of Brompton Park, where resided until his death. Coglin Street is a major thoroughfare in this area.
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on 24 June. After completing his education in Hobart he was articled to Mr. Biggins, a prominent architect and builder. In 1836 or 1837 he left in the
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He took a keen interest in thoroughbred racing, and it was owing to his exertions that the original grandstand was erected on the
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and opened a timber-yard, which developed into a flourishing business, bringing in Tasmanian timber, and when the
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elections in 1891. At one time he took considerable interest in municipal matters and was elected mayor of
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Ireland to an old and honorable family. His uncle, Dr. Boyce, of
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in December, 1888, remaining in office for one year.
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About 1877 he purchased a section of land adjoining
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Patrick Coglin

Sligo
Tullamore
Tasmania
Hobart
Charles Beaumont Howard
Hindley Street
Burra
Waymouth
King William Streets
Brompton
South Australian House of Assembly
Port Adelaide
Light
West Adelaide
Flinders
Thomas Burgoyne
Newcastle
Hon. T. Playford
East Torrens
West Adelaide
South Australian Legislative Council
Hindmarsh
Old Adelaide Racecourse
City Corporation
Smithfield
West Terrace Cemetery

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