Donnelly, John Burton

Personal

Donnelly, John Burton
Birth Date: 10 May 1885 (Ipswich, Queensland)
Death Date: 30 June 1956 (Brisbane, Queensland)
Parents: John Donnelly and Louise Bridget (nee Lachetelle)
Family: (2) Bridget Theresa McIntosh in 1946, (1) Ellen Cecelia Crowe on 25 April 1919
Religion: Roman Catholic

Career

Dentist, Wynnum, 1922 to 1935

Military Service: Enlisted in Aug 1914. Served 1st AIF, 2nd Light Horse Infantry in Gallipoli; Later transferred to the Camel Corps and served in Palestine, and finally to AAMC (Dental Services); He was a captain when he returned to Australia in Dec 1918
Party Positions:
  1. Vice-President, Oxley Federal Labor Executive.
  2. Foundation member, Manly branch of the Australian Labor Party.
  3. President, Wynnum executive of the Australian Labor Party.

Parliamentary Representation

House Party Electorate From To Elected/Departure Reason
Assembly ALP Wynnum 11 May 1935 2 Apr 1938

Additional Information

Notes: President, Dental Officers Association, 10 years; President, School Dental Inspectors Association; Foundation Member, Wynnum Buffalos Lodge
Sources: Image courtesy of John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland, Neg: 702692-19141017-s0024-0010
[Last Modified: Monday, 22 October 2018]