Givens, Thomas

Personal

Givens, Thomas
Birth Date: 1864 (Tipperary)
Death Date: 19 June 1928 (Canterbury, Melbourne, Victoria)
Parents: Robert Givens and Mary Ann (nee White)
Family: Katie Allen on 8 April 1901, 3 sons, 3 daughters
Education: Catholic school
Religion: Roman Catholic

Career

Sugar and bush worker; Miner Charters Towers and Eidsvold goldfields; Proprietor Cairns Daily Times, 1899-1902

Party Positions:
  1. Federal President ALP. 1915 - 1916
  2. Queensland delegate, ALP Interstate (Federal) Conference. 1908 - 1908

Parliamentary Representation

House Party Electorate From To Elected/Departure Reason
Assembly ALP Cairns 11 Mar 1899 11 Mar 1902

Additional Information

Sources: Image courtesy of the National Library of Australia, Image No: an23366647-v; Millar, Ann, ed., The Biographical Dictionary of the Australian Senate: Vol 1:1901-1929 (Carlton, Vic: Melbourne University Press, 2000); Australian Dictionary of Biography - Online edition; Waterson, DB, A Biographical Register of the Queensland Parliament: 1860-1929, 2nd revised edition (Sydney: Casket Publications, 2001)
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