Leahy, Patrick James
Personal
Birth Date:
June 1860 (Schull, County Cork)
Death Date:
13 October 1927 (Clayfield, Queensland)
Parents:
Patrick Leahy and Mary (nee Coghlan)
Family:
Julia Alice Costello on 13 December 1885 at Thargomindah, 2 sons, 3 daughters
Education:
Schull National school
Religion:
Roman Catholic
Career
Reporter, 'Courier'; Established 'Thargomindah Herald', 'Graziers' Journal'
Local Government Service:
Member, Bulloo Shire Council; Secretary, Bulloo Divisional Board
Parliamentary Representation
House | Party | Electorate | From | To | Elected/Departure Reason |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Assembly | MIN | Warrego | 11 Mar 1902 | 26 Aug 1904 | |
Assembly | OPP | Warrego | 27 Aug 1904 | 18 May 1907 | |
Assembly | OPP | Warrego | 24 Sep 1907 | 5 Feb 1908 | |
Council | NONE | Legislative Council | 1 Jul 1912 | 23 Mar 1922 | Council Abolished |
Parliamentary Service
Description | From | To |
---|---|---|
Secretary for Public Works and Mines | 19 Nov 1907 | 18 Feb 1908 |
Additional Information
Notes:
Chairman, Queensland Grazing Farmers' Association
Sources:
Image courtesy of John Oxley Library, State library of Queensland, Neg: 68212; Waterson, DB, A Biographical Register of the Queensland Parliament: 1860-1929, 2nd revised edition (Sydney: Casket Publications, 2001); Hughes, Colin A and BD Graham, Voting for the Queensland Legislative Assembly 1890-1964, (Canberra: ANU, Department of Political Science, 1974)
[Last Modified: Monday, 01 January 0001]