Education
Born at Rochester, Victoria, he was educated in Ballarat at Street Patrick"s College.
politician member of the Australian Senate
Born at Rochester, Victoria, he was educated in Ballarat at Street Patrick"s College.
He became a bank officer, and moved to Western Australia, becoming a farmer at Pingelly from 1913. He served in the military 1915-1919. In 1933 he was elected to the Western Australian Legislative Assembly as the Country Party member for Pingelly, serving as Minister for Railways and Transport 1947-1948.
In 1950, he left the Assembly, and in 1951 was elected to the Australian Senate as a Country Party Senator for Western Australia.
He held the seat until his death in 1958.