Samuel Nicholls
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Samuel Robert Nicholls (15 May 1885 – 26 September 1939) was an Australian politician. Born in Mudgee, New South Wales, he was educated at public schools and became a clerk and cement worker. In 1917, he narrowly defeated Ernest Carr, a Labor turned Nationalist MP, to win the Australian House of Representatives seat of Macquarie for Labor. He held the seat until his defeat in 1922 by Nationalist Arthur Manning. He died in 1939.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Carr, Adam (2008). Australian Election Archive. Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved on 2008-05-23.
| Parliament of Australia | ||
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| Preceded by Ernest Carr |
Member for Macquarie 1917 – 1922 |
Succeeded by Arthur Manning |
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| NAME | Nicholls, Samuel Robert |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Australian politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 15 May 1885 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Mudgee, New South Wales |
| DATE OF DEATH | 26 September 1939 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | |

