| James Bayley | |
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| Member of the Australian Parliament for Oxley |
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| In office 5 May 1917 – 19 December 1931 |
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| Preceded by | James Sharpe |
| Succeeded by | Francis Baker |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 March 1882 Franklin, Tasmania |
| Died | 14 January 1968 (aged 85) |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Political party | Nationalist Party of Australia |
| Alma mater | Stanford University |
| Occupation | Teacher |
James Garfield Bayley (26 March 1882 – 14 January 1968) was an Australian politician. Born in Franklin, Tasmania, he moved to Queensland as a child. He was educated at Brisbane Grammar School and at Stanford University in the United States. He returned to Australia as a teacher and eventually a school principal. In 1917, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Nationalist member for Oxley. He held the seat until his defeat in 1931. In 1933, he was elected to the Queensland Legislative Assembly as the member for Wynnum, representing the Country and Progressive National Party. He held Wynnum until 1935. Bayley died in 1968.[1]
| Parliament of Australia | ||
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| Preceded by James Sharpe |
Member for Oxley 1917 – 1931 |
Succeeded by Francis Baker |