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Philip Kelly

1886 – 1954

Australian politician

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About Philip Kelly

Lived 1886 – 1954 (aged 67). Philip Kelly was an Australian politician.

Philip Louis Kelly (9 September 1886 – 30 March 1954) was an Australian politician.

He was born at Deloraine in Tasmania. In 1922 he was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly as a Labor member for Darwin in a recount following James Ogden's resignation. In 1934 he was appointed Chair of Committees, a position he held until his defeat in 1946. Kelly died in Ulverstone in 1954.

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Member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly
Also known as
Philip Louis Kelly

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Philip Kelly?

Australian politician

When was Philip Kelly born?

Philip Kelly was born on 9 September 1886.

When did Philip Kelly die?

Philip Kelly died on 30 March 1954.

What was Philip Kelly's occupation?

Philip Kelly was a politician.

What nationality was Philip Kelly?

Philip Kelly was Australian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Philip Kelly

· Wikidata: Q15998524

· DBpedia: Philip Kelly (Australian politician)

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