McDonnell, Francis (Frank)
Personal
Birth Date:
24 January 1863 (Ennis, County Clare)
Death Date:
26 November 1928 (Brisbane, Queensland)
Parents:
James McDonnell and Elizabeth (nee Bradish)
Family:
Mary Heffernan on 31 December 1890 in Brisbane, 4 sons, 3 daughters
Education:
Ennis Christian Brothers School
Religion:
Roman Catholic
Career
Draper; established McDonnell and East, 1901; Organiser, Shop Assistants Early Closing Union; Member, Queensland University Senate, 1910 to 1922; Secretary, Queensland Parliamentary Labor Party; Director, Hibernian Newspaper Co, 'Catholic Advocate'
Parliamentary Representation
| House | Party | Electorate | From | To | Elected/Departure Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | ALP | Fortitude Valley | 21 Mar 1896 | 18 May 1907 | |
| Council | NONE | Legislative Council | 3 Jul 1907 | 23 Mar 1922 | Council Abolished |
Additional Information
Notes:
Trustee, Trades Hall
Sources:
Image courtesy of John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland, Neg: 86881; Waterson, DB, A Biographical Register of the Queensland Parliament: 1860-1929, 2nd revised edition (Sydney: Casket Publications, 2001)
[Last Modified: Monday, 01 January 0001]