Thomas Ryan (Victorian politician)

Thomas Ryan (9 January 1870 – 22 November 1943) was a railway worker, estate agent, trade unionist and politician, who served as the Labor member for East Torrens (1909–1912) and Sturt (1915–1917) in the South Australian House of Assembly and as the Nationalist Party Member for Essendon in the Victorian Legislative Assembly (1917–1924) in Australia.

Ryan was born in Ireland arrived in Australia about 1890. He was orphaned at about the age of nine while living in South Africa; little is known of his early life.^[1]

Ryan died at the Hotel Australia in Sydney at the age of 73 and was survived by two sons.^[1]

Notes

^ ^a ^b "Ryan, Thomas (1870 - 1943)". Australian Dictionary of Biography, online edition. http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A110508b.htm. Retrieved 7 March 2008.

References

Ryan, Thomas (1870–1943) Australian Dictionary of Biography (Retrieved 7 March 2008)

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Name	Ryan, Thomas
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Date of birth	9 January 1870
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Date of death	22 November 1943
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