About William Lamerton
Lived 1843 – 1918 (aged 74–75). William Lamerton was an Australian politician.
William Lamerton (1843 – 7 May 1918) was an Australian politician.
Biography Lamerton was born in St Austell in Cornwall, England. In 1903 he was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly as the member for Zeehan, initially for the Labor Party but later as an Independent Labor member. After his defeat in 1906 he joined the Anti-Socialist Party and eventually the Liberal Party. Lamerton died in 1918 at Launceston, Tasmania.
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Who was William Lamerton?
Australian politician (1843–1918)
When was William Lamerton born?
William Lamerton was born in 1843 in St Austell.
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William Lamerton died on 7 May 1918 in Launceston.
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William Lamerton was a politician.
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William Lamerton was Australian.
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