Thomas Chataway

http://dbpedia.org/resource/Thomas_Chataway an entity of type: Thing

Thomas Drinkwater Chataway (6 April 1864 – 5 March 1925) was an English-born Australian politician. Born in Wartling, Sussex, he was educated at Charterhouse School before migrating to Australia in 1881, where he became a grazier and sugar mill-owner in New South Wales and then Queensland. He was a leader among Queensland cane growers, sitting on Mackay Council and serving as mayor in 1904. In 1906 he was elected to the Australian Senate as an Anti-Socialist Senator for Queensland. He joined the Commonwealth Liberal Party when it formed in 1909. Chataway was defeated in 1913, after which he became a journalist in Melbourne. rdf:langString
rdf:langString Thomas Chataway
rdf:langString Thomas Chataway
rdf:langString Thomas Chataway
rdf:langString Toorak, Victoria, Australia
xsd:date 1925-03-05
xsd:date 1864-04-06
xsd:integer 20231918
xsd:integer 1124733728
xsd:date 1864-04-06
xsd:date 1925-03-05
rdf:langString Grazier
rdf:langString Liberal
xsd:date 1913-06-30
xsd:date 1907-01-01
rdf:langString Senator for Queensland
rdf:langString Thomas Drinkwater Chataway (6 April 1864 – 5 March 1925) was an English-born Australian politician. Born in Wartling, Sussex, he was educated at Charterhouse School before migrating to Australia in 1881, where he became a grazier and sugar mill-owner in New South Wales and then Queensland. He was a leader among Queensland cane growers, sitting on Mackay Council and serving as mayor in 1904. In 1906 he was elected to the Australian Senate as an Anti-Socialist Senator for Queensland. He joined the Commonwealth Liberal Party when it formed in 1909. Chataway was defeated in 1913, after which he became a journalist in Melbourne. He died on 5 March 1925 (aged 60) at his home in Toorak, Victoria.
xsd:nonNegativeInteger 3130

data from the linked data cloud