Copley, Patrick Kerry

Personal

Copley, Patrick Kerry
Birth Date: 11 December 1901 (Ipswich, Queensland)
Death Date: 18 July 1949 (Brisbane, Queensland)
Parents: Patrick Kerry Copley and Ada Cecilia (nee Sloane)
Family: Dorothy Roberts Jones on 14 February 1939
Education: Christian Brothers colleges in Ipswich, Maryborough and Townsville; Nudgee College
Religion: Roman Catholic

Career

Own law practice, 1928; Barrister, 1927; Department representative, Queensland State Service Union, 1924; Employee, Public Curator's office, 1920 to 1928

Party Positions:
  1. Union representative, Queensland Central Executive.

Parliamentary Representation

House Party Electorate From To Elected/Departure Reason
Assembly ALP Kurilpa 11 Jun 1932 18 Jul 1949 Died in office

Additional Information

Notes: President, Quensland State Service Union, 1926 to 1928. Member: Queensland Amateur Athletics Association; South Brisbane Harriers; West End Cricket Club; Mayne Harriers; and St Vincent de Paul Society. Secretary, Nudgee Orphanage Committee
Sources: Waterson, DB and John Arnold, A Biographical Register of the Queensland Parliament: 1930-1980, (Canberra: ANU Press, 1982)
[Last Modified: Wednesday, 14 June 2017]