Thomas Goodwin (Australian politician)

Thomas Henry Hall Goodwin (11 December 1848 1 July 1921) was an Australian politician.

He was born at Scone to medical practitioner John Goodwin and Elizabeth Russell. He worked as a pastoralist and surveyor, and was involved in the discovery and settlement of Broken Hill. In 1887 he was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly as the Protectionist member for Gunnedah, but he resigned in 1888. He returned to the Assembly in 1895, winning re-election in 1898 before retiring for good in 1901. He died in Sydney in 1921.[1]

References

  1. "Mr Thomas Henry Hall Goodwin (1848 - 1921)". Former Members. Parliament of New South Wales. 2008. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
New South Wales Legislative Assembly
Preceded by
Joseph Abbott
Member for Gunnedah
1887–1888
Succeeded by
Edwin Turner
Preceded by
John Kirkpatrick
Member for Gunnedah
1895–1901
Succeeded by
David Hall
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