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Josiah Thomas

Miner and politician in New South Wales, Australia (1863-1933) · Australia · On the map · Politicians · Died at 69

Josiah Thomas was an Australian politician. He was elected to the House of Representatives at the inaugural 1901 federal election, representing the Labor Party. Thomas served as a minister in Andrew Fisher's first two governments, as Postmaster-General and Minister for External Affairs (1911-1913).

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He joined the Nationalist Party after the 1916 Labor split and transferred to the Senate at the 1917 election, serving as a Senator for New South Wales from 1917 to 1923 and from 1925 to 1929.

Country
Australia
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1863 to 1933 · aged 69