James Hume Cook information

James Newton Haxton Hume Cook CMG (23 September 1866 – 8 August 1942) was an Australian politician. He was a member of the House of Representatives from...

1919 as a successor to the Protectionist Association of Victoria. James Hume Cook, a former federal MP and ally of Nationalist leader Billy Hughes, was...

resigned as Leader of the Opposition. Forrest and Joseph Cook contested the leadership, with Cook winning by a single vote. Forrest was very disappointed...

Leader of the Government in the Senate (from 20 February 1907)   Hon James Hume Cook (1866–1942) MP for Bourke (1901–1910) (in Ministry from 28 January...

supported Cook, who defeated John Forrest by a single vote. Deakin retired from parliament at the 1913 federal election held in May, which saw Cook and the...

Health and Minister for Repatriation in the government of Prime Minister James Scullin. But Scullin's government soon fell victim to the Great Depression...

minister in Barton's interim government and a candidate for the Division of Hume while still Premier of New South Wales, and used his official premier's car...

competition and government indifference", with the aid of his friends James Hume Cook and Ambrose Pratt. Hughes was furious at being ousted by his own party...

Allan Octavian Hume, CB ICS (4 June 1829 – 31 July 1912) was a British political reformer, ornithologist, civil servant and botanist who worked in British...

federal elections in Australian history. Notes Independents: William Lyne (Hume, NSW), George Wise (Gippsland, Vic) Four members were elected unopposed:...

Legislative Assembly in 1892, and subsequently served as Solicitor-General under James Patterson, and Attorney-General under George Turner and Alexander Peacock...

Image Member Party Term Notes   James Hume Cook (1866–1942) Protectionist 29 March 1901 – 26 May 1909 Previously held the Victorian Legislative Assembly...

Member Party Term   James Hume Cook Protectionist 1901–1909   Liberal 1909–1910   Frank Anstey Labor 1910–1934   Maurice Blackburn Labor 1934–1935   Independent...

days later Reid resigned as Anti-Socialist leader, being replaced by Joseph Cook. The Labour minority government fell in June 1909 to the newly formed Commonwealth...

Government Turnout in contested seats was 50.27%. The independents were James Wilkinson (Moreton, Qld) who was elected as an independent labour candidate...

contested Franklin. The Free Trade MP for Lang, Francis McLean, contested Hume. Sir Edmund Barton MP (Hunter, NSW) George Cruickshank MP (Gwydir, NSW) Chester...

Robert Best Austin Chapman Thomas Ewing John Forrest Littleton Groom James Hume Cook Isaac Isaacs John Keating William Lyne Samuel Mauger Thomas Playford...

delegation to the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association. Nicholls and James were the Whip and Deputy Whip, respectively for the 29th Parliament. Caucus...

– Jean Beadle, suffragette and social worker (b. 1868) 8 August – James Hume Cook, Victorian politician (born in New Zealand) (b. 1866) 3 September –...

returned to ministerial office in 1913 as Minister for External Affairs in the Cook government, holding the position until the government's defeat at the 1914...

For public services in the State of South Australia. The Honourable James Hume Cook. For public services in the Commonwealth of Australia. The Honourable...

Postmaster-General until 1908. Mauger lost his seat of Maribyrnong to ALP candidate James Fenton in 1910. Mauger ran for the Senate in 1913 and 1914, but failed to...