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Henry Beard (politician)

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Preceded by
  
Jabez Coon

Name
  
Henry Beard

Succeeded by
  
Frank Brennan

Occupation
  
Bricklayer, unionist

Party
  
Australian Labor Party


Died
  
December 18, 1910

Nationality
  
Australian

Role
  
Australian Politician

Resigned
  
December 18, 1910

Henry Beard (politician)


Political party
  
Australian Labor Party

Henry Elisha Beard (1864 – 18 December 1910) was an Australian politician. Born in Victoria, he received a primary education before becoming a bricklayer and railway inspector, as well as a union official. In 1904 he was elected to the Victorian Legislative Assembly as the Labor member for Jika Jika, holding the seat until 1907. In 1910 he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the member for Batman, again representing the Labor Party, but he died later that year.

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