Cornelius Ahern

Cornelius Ahern

Member of the Australian Parliament for Indi
In office 31 May 1913 – 5 September 1914
Preceded by	Parker Moloney
Succeeded by	Parker Moloney
Personal details
Born	10 July 1871(1871-07-10) Victoria
Died	10 July 1955(1955-07-10) (aged 84)
Nationality	Australian
Political party	Commonwealth Liberal Party
Occupation	Solicitor

Cornelius Joseph Ahern (10 July 1871 – 10 July 1955) was an Australian politician. Born in Victoria, he was educated at Xavier College in Melbourne and became a solicitor in Wangaratta. In 1913, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Liberal member for Indi, defeating the sitting Labor MP Parker Moloney. He was defeated by Moloney the following year, and retired from politics, becoming an insurance company director in Melbourne. Ahern died on his birthday in 1955.^[1]

References

^ Carr, Adam (2008). "Australian Election Archive". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia. Retrieved 2008-06-15.

Parliament of Australia
Preceded by Parker Moloney	Member for Indi 1913 – 1914	Succeeded by Parker Moloney

Persondata
Name	Ahern, Cornelius Joseph
Alternative names
Short description	Australian politician
Date of birth	10 July 1871
Place of birth	Victoria
Date of death	10 July 1955
Place of death