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Mr Thomas STOREY (1871 - 1953)

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Date of Birth: 01/01/1871
Place of Birth: Balmain, New South Wales, Australia
Date of Death: 05/01/1953
Place of Death: Balmain, New South Wales, Australia
Parliamentary Service
Position Start End Period Notes
Member of the NSW Legislative Council 30 Aug 1921 22 Apr 1934 12 years 7 months 24 days Life Appointment under the Constitution Act. Date of Writ of Summons 30 August 1921
Political Party Activity
Australian Labor Party (ALP), federal Labor during 1930s.
Community Activity
Commissioned as a Justice of the Peace in 1911.
Qualifications, occupations and interests
Fitter. Fitter with the Fitzroy Dock in 1903, later became a foreman of Cockatoo Island in 1917; member of Amalgamated Engineering Union; executive member of the Trades and Labor Council (TLC).
Military Service
Honours Received
Membership of other Parliaments & Offices Held
Local Government Activity
Personal
Son of William John Storey, shipbuilder, and Elizabeth Graham, English migrants. Married Bertha, and had issue, 3 daughters and 3 sons. Funeral from Northern Suburbs crematorium from St Bede's Church of England, Drummoyne.
Additional Information

The Parliament of New South Wales acknowledges and respects the traditional lands of all Aboriginal people, and pays respects to all Elders past and present. We acknowledge the Gadigal people as the traditional custodians of the land on which the Parliament of New South Wales stands.