Kenny, James Alexander Charles
Personal
Birth Date:
6 December 1898 (Cairns, Queensland)
Death Date:
24 July 1954 (Cairns, Queensland)
Parents:
James Kenny and Rosena Cathleen (nee Bollard)
Family:
(2) Elizabeth Irvin in 1954 in Gordonvale, (1) Ivy Josephine Koppen on 9 June 1920, 1 son, 1 daughter
Education:
Cairns State School
Religion:
Presbyterian
Career
Plumber, Cairns; Mixed northern business at Peeramon, Malanda and Mareeba; Federal department work, WWII; Prison officer, Cairns
Military Service:
Great War: Served in the 1st AIF from 1917-1918; Embarked from Sydney as part of 42nd Infantry Battalion; Wounded in action in France, 1918
Parliamentary Representation
| House | Party | Electorate | From | To | Elected/Departure Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | CPNP | Cook | 11 May 1929 | 11 May 1935 |
Additional Information
Sources:
Image courtesy of the John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland, Image: 702692-19170616-s0026-0080; Waterson, DB, Biographical Register of the Queensland Parliament: 1860-1929, 2nd revised edition (Sydney: Casket Publications, 2001)
[Last Modified: Monday, 22 October 2018]