Date of Birth: 12/02/1924
Place of Birth: Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia
Date of Death: 23/06/1983
Place of Death: Kingsgrove, New South Wales, Australia
Parliamentary Service
| Chairman of Committees |
19 Sep 1981 |
23 Jun 1983 |
1 year 9 months 5 days |
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| Member for Marrickville |
19 Sep 1981 |
23 Jun 1983 |
1 year 9 months 5 days |
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| Chairman of Committees |
07 Nov 1978 |
28 Aug 1981 |
2 years 9 months 22 days |
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| Member for Marrickville |
07 Oct 1978 |
28 Aug 1981 |
2 years 10 months 22 days |
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| Chairman of Committees |
25 May 1976 |
12 Sep 1978 |
2 years 3 months 19 days |
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| Member for Marrickville |
01 May 1976 |
12 Sep 1978 |
2 years 4 months 13 days |
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| Member for Marrickville |
17 Nov 1973 |
02 Apr 1976 |
2 years 4 months 17 days |
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| Member for Cook's River |
13 Feb 1971 |
19 Oct 1973 |
2 years 8 months 7 days |
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| Member for Cook's River |
24 Feb 1968 |
13 Jan 1971 |
2 years 10 months 21 days |
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| Member for Cook's River |
01 May 1965 |
23 Jan 1968 |
2 years 8 months 24 days |
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| Member for Cook's River |
03 Mar 1962 |
31 Mar 1965 |
3 years 29 days |
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| Member for Cook's River |
12 Dec 1959 |
05 Feb 1962 |
2 years 1 month 25 days |
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| Member of the NSW Legislative Assembly |
12 Dec 1959 |
23 Jun 1983 |
23 years 6 months 12 days |
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Political Party Activity
Australian Labor Party (ALP). Joined in 1953, member of Clemton Park, later Kingsgrove central branch.
Qualifications, occupations and interests
Bank officer. Educated at De La Salle College, Marrickville. Bank officer with the Rural Bank for nineteen years; corporal member of United Bank Officers' Association from 1940 until 1953
Military Service
Served in 2nd Australian Imperial Forces from 1942 until 1946, 31/51st Battalion, New Guinea and Solomon Islands
Membership of other Parliaments & Offices Held
Local Government Activity
Personal
Son of John Joseph Cahill, also a Member of the Legislative Assembly, and his wife Esme Kelly. Married Valerie Bryant on 5 February 1949 and had issue, 1 daughter and 3 sons.
