About Henry Crosby
Lived 1870 – 1949 (aged 79). Henry Crosby was a British and Australian politician.
Henry Burgess Crosby (9 March 1870 – 24 June 1949) was an Australian politician who represented the South Australian House of Assembly multi-member seat of Barossa from 1917 to 1924, 1924 to 1930 and 1933 to 1938 for the Liberal Union, Liberal Federation and Liberal and Country League.
Crosby failed to be re-elected at the 1924 election held on 5 April. He returned to parliament later in the year as the result of the by-election held on 22 November following the death of William Hague.
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Who was Henry Crosby?
Australian politician
When was Henry Crosby born?
Henry Crosby was born on 9 March 1870.
When did Henry Crosby die?
Henry Crosby died on 24 June 1949.
What was Henry Crosby's occupation?
Henry Crosby was a politician.
What nationality was Henry Crosby?
Henry Crosby was British and Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Henry Crosby. https://biography.guide/henry-crosby/
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