George Foley Politician

George James Foley (28 November 1872 – 27 October 1945) was an Australian politician from Western Australia. He was the member for the Western Australian seat of Mount Leonora from 1911 until 1920, initially for the Labor Party until 1917 when he joined the National Labor Party. He then entered the Federal House of Representatives as the Nationalist member for the seat of Kalgoorlie, which he held until 1922.

Personal facts

George Foley
Birth dateNovember 28, 1872
Birth place
Victoria (Australia) , Walhalla Victoria
Nationality
Australia
Religion
Congregational Union of Australia
Date of deathOctober 27, 1945
Place of death
Mount Hawthorn Western Australia , Western Australia

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Member of parliament

region
Division of Kalgoorlie
successor

Politician

party
Australian Labor Party
Nationalist Party of Australia
National Labor Party

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