John Mullan
Public servant, union organizer and politician in Queensland, Australia
About John Mullan
Lived 1871 – 1941 (aged 70). John Mullan was an Australian politician, civil servant, union organizer, clerk, railway worker and bank employee.
John Mullan (8 September 1871 – 1 October 1941) was an Irish-born Australian politician.
Early life Born in Dublin, where he was educated, he migrated to Australia in 1889, becoming a clerk and railway worker. He was an organiser of the Charters Towers Miners' Union and the Australian Workers' Union.
Politics In 1908 he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Queensland as the Labor member for Charters Towers, where he remained until 1912. after which he returned to the Queensland Legislative Assembly as the member for Flinders in 1918.
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Who was John Mullan?
public servant, union organizer and politician in Queensland, Australia (1871–1941)
When was John Mullan born?
John Mullan was born on 8 September 1871 in Dublin.
When did John Mullan die?
John Mullan died on 1 October 1941 in Brisbane.
What was John Mullan's occupation?
John Mullan was a politician, civil servant, union organizer, clerk, railway worker and bank employee.
What nationality was John Mullan?
John Mullan was Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Mullan (Australian politician)
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