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Price, Richard William (William) (1869-1937) labourer, trade union official, journalist and parliamentarian
Birth: 16 April 1869 at Chepstow, Monmouth and Gloucester, South Wales, United Kingdom, and baptised as Richard William, son of Henry George Price (1841-1914), a farm labourer and later railway employee, and Jane, née Croatt (or Croate) (1843-1939). Marriages: (1) [as Richard William] 20 July 1892, with Methodist forms, at Forbes, New South Wales to Sarah Ann Loxley (1866-1914), born at Forbes, NSW. They had three daughters. (2) [as Richard William] 19 April 1924 at Ebenezer Baptist Chapel, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, to Gladys Olwen Dorothy Jones (1889-1968), born at Aberavon, Wales. They had one son. Death: [registered as William Richard] 22 June 1937 in a private Hospital at Subiaco, Perth, WA; usual residence Evans street, Shenton Park, Perth. Religion: Anglican on his service record. Buried in the Presbyterian cemetery, Karrakatta.
David Black and Geoffrey Bolton, Biographical Register of members of the parliament of Western Australia, vol 1, 1870-1930, (Perth, 1990); J. S. Battye (ed), Cyclopedia of Western Australia, Vol. I, 1912 p 352.
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16 April,
1869
Chepstow,
Monmouthshire,
Wales
22 June,
1937
(aged 68)
Subiaco, Perth,
Western Australia,
Australia
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