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Peter Connolly (1890-1959) coalminer, ironworker, trade union leader and politician
Birth: 8 May 1890 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England, son of Luke Connolly, labourer, and Margaret, née McCue. Marriage: 5 February 1916 at Raymond Terrace, New South Wales, to Hannah Marie ‘May’ Campbell (1891-1961). They had four sons and three daughters. Death: 27 October 1959 in Newcastle, NSW. Religion: Catholic.
Sources
Heather Radi, Peter Spearritt & Elizabeth Hinton, Biographical Register of the NSW Parliament 1901-1970 (Canberra, 1979); Labor Year Book, 1933, 1934/5; Labor News (Sydney), October 1959, p 2.
'Connolly, Peter (1890–1959)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/connolly-peter-33045/text41192, accessed 29 January 2023.
8 May,
1890
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England
27 October,
1959
(aged 69)
Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia