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Geraghty, William Bernard (1882-1945) schoolteacher and trade union official
Birth: 2 June 1882 at Claremont, Queensland, son of Patrick Geraghty (1849-), storeman, later contractor, and Mary, née McGann (1850-1945). Both parents had been born in County Galway, Ireland, Patrick at Ballinakill, and Mary at Loughrea. Unmarried. Death: 12 November 1945 at South Brisbane. His mother died three days later. Religion: Catholic.
Sources
Labor Year Book, 1934/5; Andrew Spaull and Martin Sullivan, A history of the Queensland Teachers Union (Sydney, 1989).
'Geraghty, William Bernard (1882–1945)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/geraghty-william-bernard-33793/text42302, accessed 6 November 2024.
2 June,
1882
Claremont,
Queensland,
Australia
12 November,
1945
(aged 63)
South Brisbane, Brisbane,
Queensland,
Australia
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