Jabez Coon

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Jabez Coon (186915 April 1935) was an Australian politician. Born in Maldon, Victoria, he received a primary education before becoming a goldminer and then a boot merchant in Melbourne. In 1906, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Protectionist member for the new seat of Batman. He held the seat until his defeat in 1910 by a Labor candidate. Coon died in 1935.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Carr, Adam (2008). Australian Election Archive. Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved on 2008-06-09.
Parliament of Australia
Preceded by
New seat
Member for Batman
1906 – 1910
Succeeded by
Henry Beard


Persondata
NAME Coon, Jabez
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION Australian politician
DATE OF BIRTH 1869]
PLACE OF BIRTH Maldon, Victoria
DATE OF DEATH 15 April 1935
PLACE OF DEATH