Byrne, Peter
Personal
Birth Date:
13 June 1892 (Myola, Queensland)
Death Date:
16 March 1974 (Brisbane, Queensland)
Parents:
Peter Byrne and Mary (nee McCoy)
Family:
(2) Amy Jean Scott on 4 November 1929 (dec. 1967), 3 daughters, (1) Ellen Elsiba Imison on 7 May 1923, 2 sons
Education:
Mareeba State School; Nudgee College, Brisbane
Religion:
Roman Catholic
Career
Employed at a Chillagoe smelter; Canegrower in Tully from 1925; Taxation agent
Party Positions:
- Secretary and Life Member, Chillagoe Branch, ALP.
Parliamentary Representation
| House | Party | Electorate | From | To | Elected/Departure Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | ALP | Mourilyan | 29 Apr 1950 | 17 May 1969 | Did not contest |
Additional Information
Notes:
Founder and Secretary, Tully District Canegrowers Association
Sources:
Waterson, DB and John Arnold, A Biographical Register of the Queensland Parliament: 1930-1980, (Canberra: ANU Press, 1982)
[Last Modified: Wednesday, 28 June 2017]