Alfred Seabrook

Alfred Seabrook
Member of the Australian Parliament
for Franklin
In office
16 December 1922  17 November 1928
Preceded by William McWilliams
Succeeded by William McWilliams
Personal details
Born (1867-04-05)5 April 1867
Hobart, Tasmania
Died 11 June 1939(1939-06-11) (aged 72)
Nationality Australian
Political party Nationalist Party of Australia
Occupation Builder

Alfred Charles Seabrook (5 April 1867 11 June 1939) was an Australian politician. Born in Hobart, he was educated in Ireland, after which he became a builder and contractor. In 1922, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Nationalist member for Franklin, defeating Nationalist-turned-Country Party MP and inaugural leader of the Country Party William McWilliams. He held the seat until his defeat by McWilliams, running as an independent, in 1928. In 1931, he was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly as a United Australia Party member for Franklin, holding the seat until 1934. Seabrook died in 1939.[1]

References

  1. Carr, Adam (2008). "Australian Election Archive". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. Archived from the original on 6 October 2008. Retrieved 2008-11-09.
Parliament of Australia
Preceded by
William McWilliams
Member for Franklin
1922 1928
Succeeded by
William McWilliams


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