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Mr Thomas Brooker

Port Adelaide
House of Assembly

About Me

Full Name
Thomas Henry Brooker
Date of Birth
30 December 1850
Party
Pre-Party System
Position
Former Member
Electorate
Port Adelaide
House
House of Assembly
Date Elected
09 April 1890
Prior Employment
Employed at Hardy's Bankside vineyard for 15 years
Manager of the new market at East Terrace, Adelaide
Secretary of the Adelaide Fruit and Produce Exchange for 24 years
Wood merchant
Deceased
11 July 1927

Electoral History

Date
District
House
Party
Reason (if retired)
03 May 1902 - 26 May 1905
Port Adelaide
House of Assembly
Pre-Party System
Not Re-elected
08 Apr 1890 - 02 Mar 1902
West Torrens
House of Assembly
Pre-Party System
Boundary Redistribution

Offices Held

26 May 1905 - Current
Former Member

Ministerial Appointments

15 May 1901 - 31 Mar 1902
Minister of Education
15 May 1901 - 31 Mar 1902
Minister of Industry
Acknowledgement of Country

The Parliament of South Australia acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the traditional owners of this country throughout Australia, and their connection to land and community. We pay our respect to them and their cultures and to the Elders both past and present.