Myles Ferricks | |
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| Senator forQueensland | |
| In office 1 July 1913 – 30 June 1920 | |
| Member of theQueensland Legislative Assembly forBowen | |
| In office 2 October 1909 – 27 April 1912 | |
| Preceded by | Francis Kenna |
| Succeeded by | Edwin Caine |
| Member of theQueensland Legislative Assembly forSouth Brisbane | |
| In office 9 October 1920 – 11 May 1929 | |
| Preceded by | Edgar Free |
| Succeeded by | Neil MacGroarty |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Myles Aloysius Ferricks (1875-11-12)12 November 1875 Maryborough, Queensland, Australia |
| Died | 21 August 1932(1932-08-21) (aged 56) Eagle Junction, Queensland, Australia |
| Resting place | Nudgee Cemetery |
| Political party | Australian Labor Party |
| Spouse | Beatrice Ingham Waugh |
| Occupation | Journalist,Teacher |
Myles Aloysius Ferricks (12 November 1875 – 21 August 1932) was an Australian politician.[1]
Born inMaryborough, Queensland, he was educated there at Christian Brothers School before becoming a bush worker, teacher and journalist, and editor of theBowen Independent.[1]
In 1909, he was elected to theLegislative Assembly of Queensland as theLabor member forBowen, serving until 1912.[1] In 1913 he was elected to theAustralian Senate as a Labor Senator for Queensland. He remained in the Senate until his defeat in 1919, taking effect in 1920.[2][3] In 1920, he returned to the Queensland Legislative Assembly as the member forSouth Brisbane, serving until 1929.
Ferricks died in 1932. His funeral was held atSt Stephen's Cathedral which proceeded toNudgee Cemetery.[4]
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| Preceded by | Member for Bowen 1909–1912 | Succeeded by |
| Preceded by | Member for South Brisbane 1920–1929 | Succeeded by |
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