Background
COLES, Jenkin was born on January 19, 1842 in Sydney.
COLES, Jenkin was born on January 19, 1842 in Sydney.
Studied at Blue Coat School.
Entered Parliament, 1875. Commissioner of Crown Lands, 18S4-86, and Crown Lands and Public Works, 1887-1889. Cartulary-register 1894.
Speaker House of Assembly, South Australia, since 1890.
Club: Adelaide.