About Harold Collins
Lived 1887 – 1962 (aged 74). Harold Collins was an Australian politician, dairy farming and maize.
Harold Henry Collins (9 August 1887 – 12 July 1962) was a politician in Queensland, Australia. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.
Politics Collins was a member of the Tinaroo Shire Council from 1916 to 1917.
Collins was the Labor member for Cook in the Legislative Assembly of Queensland from 1935 to 1950 and for Tablelands from 1950 to 1957, when he defected to the breakaway Queensland Labor Party.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Harold Collins?
Australian politician (1887–1962)
When was Harold Collins born?
Harold Collins was born on 9 August 1887 in Alexandra.
When did Harold Collins die?
Harold Collins died on 12 July 1962 in Brisbane.
What was Harold Collins's occupation?
Harold Collins was a politician, dairy farming and maize.
What nationality was Harold Collins?
Harold Collins was Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Harold Collins (Australian politician)
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