Samuel Nicholls
For the U.S. Representative from South Carolina, see Samuel J. Nicholls.
| Samuel Nicholls | |
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| Member of the Australian Parliament for Macquarie | |
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In office 5 May 1917 – 16 December 1922 | |
| Preceded by | Ernest Carr |
| Succeeded by | Arthur Manning |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
15 May 1885 Mudgee, New South Wales |
| Died | 26 September 1939 (aged 54) |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Political party | Australian Labor Party |
| Occupation | Clerk |
Samuel Robert Nicholls (15 May 1885 – 26 September 1939) was an Australian politician. Born in Mudgee, New South Wales, he was educated at public schools and became a clerk and cement worker. In 1917, he narrowly defeated Ernest Carr, a Labor turned Nationalist MP, to win the Australian House of Representatives seat of Macquarie for Labor. He held the seat until his defeat in 1922 by Nationalist Arthur Manning. He died in 1939.[1]
References
- ↑ Carr, Adam (2008). "Australian Election Archive". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 2008-05-23.
| Parliament of Australia | ||
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| Preceded by Ernest Carr |
Member for Macquarie 1917 – 1922 |
Succeeded by Arthur Manning |
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