John Scaddan
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John Scaddan was an early 20th-century Australian politician who served as Premier of Western Australia and played a key role in the state's Labor movement and economic development.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Australian politician
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Premier of Western Australia ⓘ human ⓘ |
| areaOfActivity |
economic development of Western Australia
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politics of Western Australia ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | heart disease ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Australia
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1876-08-04 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1934-11-05 ⓘ |
| electoralDistrictRepresented |
Boulder (Western Australia)
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Brown Hill (Western Australia) NERFINISHED ⓘ Canning (Western Australia) NERFINISHED ⓘ Division of Darling (Australian House of Representatives) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1916-07-27 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | English Australians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Scaddan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | The Hon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty | Australian Labor Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | labor movement ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
leading the first majority Labor government in Western Australia
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role in early 20th-century Western Australian economic policy ⓘ |
| notableWork |
development of state-owned enterprises in Western Australia
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expansion of Western Australian railways ⓘ promotion of Labor movement in Western Australia ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 4 ⓘ |
| occupation |
engine driver
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politician ⓘ |
| officeContested | Premier of Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parliamentaryBody |
Parliament of Australia
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Parliament of Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Moonta, South Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Nedlands, Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Leader of the Opposition (Western Australia)
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Member of the Australian House of Representatives ⓘ Member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly ⓘ Minister for Railways of Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ Premier of Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ Treasurer of Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Methodism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Elizabeth Fauckner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1911-10-07 ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Goldfields region, Western Australia
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Perth, Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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