Murphy, William Sydney
Personal
Birth Date:
1868 (Mudgee, New South Wales)
Death Date:
23 October 1930 (Strathfield, New South Wales)
Parents:
Edward Murphy and Eliza (nee Drane)
Education:
Mudgee and Sydney
Religion:
Church of England
Career
Editor, Croydon Mining News, c.1890; Proprietor, Croydon Mining News, 1892 to 1929
Parliamentary Representation
| House | Party | Electorate | From | To | Elected/Departure Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | ALP | Croydon | 21 May 1904 | 18 May 1907 | By-election |
| Assembly | OPP | Croydon | 5 Feb 1908 | 29 Oct 1908 | |
| Assembly | IND | Croydon | 29 Oct 1908 | 27 Apr 1912 | |
| Assembly | IND | Burke | 27 Apr 1912 | 16 Mar 1918 |
Additional Information
Notes:
Member, Royal Commission into Miners' Health, 1910
Sources:
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]