Mr James Hill BROWN (1918 - 1999)**
- Date of Birth: 19/03/1918
- Place of Birth: Cessnock, New South Wales, Australia
- Date of Death: 17/01/1999
- Place of Death: Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
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Parliamentary Service
| Position | Start | End | Period | Notes |
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| Member of the NSW Legislative Assembly | 21 Mar 1959 | 19 Oct 1973 | 14yr(s) 6mth(s) 29day(s)
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| Member for Raleigh | 21 Mar 1959 | 5 Feb 1962 | 2yr(s) 10mth(s) 16day(s)
39th (1950 - 1953) |  |
| Member for Raleigh | 3 Mar 1962 | 31 Mar 1965 | 3yr(s) 29day(s)
40th (1962 - 1965) | |
| Member for Raleigh | 1 May 1965 | 23 Jan 1968 | 2yr(s) 8mth(s) 23day(s)
41st (1965 - 1968) | |
| Member for Raleigh | 24 Feb 1968 | 7 Oct 1971 | 3yr(s) 7mth(s) 14day(s)
42nd (1968 - 1971) | |
| Member for Raleigh | 13 Feb 1971 | 19 Oct 1973 | 2yr(s) 8mth(s) 7day(s)
43rd (1971 - 1973) | |
| Member for Raleigh | 17 Nov 1973 | 2 Apr 1976 | 2yr(s) 4mth(s) 17day(s)
44th (1973 - 1976) | |
| Member for Raleigh | 1 May 1976 | 12 Sep 1978 | 2yr(s) 4mth(s) 12day(s)
45th (1976 - 1978) | |
| Member for Raleigh | 7 Oct 1978 | 28 Aug 1981 | 2yr(s) 10mth(s) 22day(s)
46th (1978 - 1981) | |
| Member for Oxley | 19 Sep 1981 | 5 Mar 1984 | 2yr(s) 5mth(s) 16day(s)
47th (1981 - 1984) | |
| Chairman of Committees | 28 Feb 1973 | 19 Oct 1973 | 7mth(s) 22day(s)
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| Chairman of Committees | 4 Dec 1973 | 2 Apr 1976 | 2yr(s) 3mth(s) 30day(s)
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| Acting Speaker | 27 Feb 1975 | 24 Apr 1975 | 1mth(s) 29day(s)
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Political Party Activity
Country Party. Whip 1965 - 1973.
Qualifications, occupations and interests
Insurance executive. Educated at Cessnock public and Maitland Boys' High schools; orphaned at an early age; district secretary of Queensland Insurance Company. Executive member of the Association of Co-operative Building Societies, president for five years; active in Returned Serviceman's League and Legacy; represented New South Wales rugby union from 1937 until 1938.
Military Service
Served in the 2nd Australian Imperial Forces from 1940 until 1945, 2/4th Australian Infantry Battalion, lieutenant.
Personal
Son of William Brown, coalminer, and Jane Hill. Married Gladys Margaret Hiney on 31 October 1942 and had issue, 2 sons. Presbyterian.
Additional Information
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