Fowles, Edwin Wesley Howard
Personal
Birth Date:
17 June 1871 (Oxley, Queensland)
Death Date:
29 December 1945 (Brisbane, Queensland)
Parents:
William Fowles and Nancy (nee Whittle)
Family:
Janet Mary Archibald on 2 November 1904
Education:
Brisbane Normal and Boys' Grammar schools; Bachelor of Arts, University of Melbourne, 1893; Master of Arts, Bachelor of Laws, University of Melbourne, 1895
Religion:
Methodist
Career
School teacher; Barrister, Victoria, 1901; Lead writer, 'Courier'; Assistant editor, 'Daily Mail', 1903-1907; Foundation senator, University of Queensland, 1910-1916
Parliamentary Representation
| House | Party | Electorate | From | To | Elected/Departure Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Council | NONE | Legislative Council | 1 Jul 1912 | 23 Mar 1922 | Council Abolished |
Additional Information
Notes:
Member, King's College Council; Executive, Queensland Temperance League
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); Gill, JCH, 'Fowles, Edwin Wesley Howard (1871-1945)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, V.8, Melbourne University Press, 1981, pp 565-566
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