Nimmo, Thomas
Personal
Birth Date:
27 July 1879 (Ipswich, Queensland)
Death Date:
6 February 1943 (Corinda, Queensland)
Parents:
Andrew Nimmo and Agnes (nee Reilly)
Family:
Margaret Wright on 25 November 1903, 1 son, 3 daughters
Education:
Ipswich State School
Religion:
Presbyterian
Career
Shop assistant, Ipswich; Owner, retail drapery business, North Ipswich, until 1923; Business interests including woollen manufacturing and banking; Director, Queensland Woolen Mills and Queensland Deposit Bank
Local Government Service:
Alderman, Ipswich City Council; Councillor, Oxley Shire Council
Parliamentary Representation
| House | Party | Electorate | From | To | Elected/Departure Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | CPNP | Oxley | 11 May 1929 | 1 Jan 1936 | |
| Assembly | UAP | Oxley | 1 Jan 1936 | 6 Feb 1943 | Died in office |
Parliamentary Service
| Description | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Deputy Leader of the Opposition | 1941 | 1943 |
Additional Information
Notes:
Member: Graceville Bowls Club, Yeronga Bowls Club, Annerley Bowls Club, Oxley Sailing Club and Oxley Golf Club; Freemason
Sources:
Image sourced from C Lack, Three decades of Queensland political history, 1929-1960 (1962); Waterson, DB, A Biographical Register of the Queensland Parliament: 1860-1929, 2nd revised edition (Sydney: Casket Publications, 2001)
[Last Modified: Monday, 28 August 2017]