Edward Jolley

Edward Jolley
Member of the Australian Parliament
for Grampians
In office
5 September 1914 – 1 January 1915
Preceded by Hans Irvine
Succeeded by Charles Salmon
Personal details
Born 1874
Maryborough, Victoria
Died 1 January 1915 (aged 40–41)
Nationality Australian
Political party Australian Labor Party
Alma mater University of Melbourne
Occupation Lawyer

Edward Francis George Jolley (1874 – 1 January 1915) was an Australian politician. Born in Maryborough, Victoria, he was educated at Xavier College and the University of Melbourne. Before entering politics, he was a lawyer in Maryborough. In 1914, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Labor member for Grampians, narrowly defeating sitting Liberal Hans Irvine. He held the seat until his death on New Year's Day 1915.[1]

References

  1. ^ Carr, Adam (2008). "Australian Election Archive". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia. Retrieved 2008-07-05. 
Parliament of Australia
Preceded by
Hans Irvine		 Member for Grampians
1914 – 1915		 Succeeded by
Charles Salmon