About Edward Joseph Mulvany
Lived 1871 – 1951 (aged 80). Edward Joseph Mulvany was an Australian civil servant.
Edward Joseph Mulvaney (17 February 18717 June 1951) was a senior Australian public servant, best known for his time heading the Department of Markets and the Department of Commerce.
Life and career Mulvaney was born in St Kilda, Melbourne on 17 February 1871.
Mulvaney began his career in the public service in the Department of Trade and Customs.
He was the fourth member of the Development and Migration Commission between 1928 and 1930.
In May 1930, Mulvany was appointed Secretary of the Department of Markets. He transitioned to head the Department of Commerce in 1932.
Mulvaney announced his retirement in 1934.
Awards Mulvaney was made a Companion of the Imperial Service Order in June 1927 for service as Secretary of the Commonwealth Markets Department.
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Who was Edward Joseph Mulvany?
Australian public servant
When was Edward Joseph Mulvany born?
Edward Joseph Mulvany was born on 17 February 1871 in St Kilda.
When did Edward Joseph Mulvany die?
Edward Joseph Mulvany died on 7 June 1951 in St Kilda.
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Edward Joseph Mulvany was a civil servant.
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Edward Joseph Mulvany was Australian.
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