Samuel Dennis

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Samuel Dennis

Member of the Australian Parliament for Batman
In office 19 December 1931 – 15 September 1934
Preceded by	Frank Brennan
Succeeded by	Frank Brennan
Personal details
Born	(1870-03-26)26 March 1870 Melbourne, Victoria
Died	28 January 1945(1945-01-28) (aged 74)
Nationality	Australian
Political party	United Australia Party
Occupation	Company director

Samuel Dennis (26 March 1870 – 28 January 1945) was an Australian politician. Born in Melbourne, he was educated at state schools before becoming a contractor and company director. He served on Northcote Council for 36 years before his election to the Australian House of Representatives in 1931 as the United Australia Party member for Batman. Dennis had defeated prominent Labor member Frank Brennan, but in 1934 Dennis was defeated by Brennan. He became a businessman after leaving politics and died in 1945.^[1]

References

↑ Carr, Adam (2008). "Australian Election Archive". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 2008-06-09.

Parliament of Australia
Preceded by Frank Brennan	Member for Batman 1931 – 1934	Succeeded by Frank Brennan

Persondata
Name	Dennis, Samuel
Alternative names
Short description	Australian politician
Date of birth	26 March 1870
Place of birth	Melbourne, Victoria
Date of death	28 January 1945
Place of death

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