Fred Flowers

Fred Flowers
Fred Flowers
Member of the New South Wales; Legislative Council
	In office; 12 June 1900 – 14 December 1928
Personal details
Born	4 March 1864; South Head Cemetery

Frederick Flowers (4 March 1864 – 14 December 1928) was an English-born Australian politician.

Early life

He was born in Dilhorne in Staffordshire to gardener William Flowers and Dorothy Robinson. He migrated to New South Wales around 1882 and worked as a painter and plasterer.^[1]

Personal life

On 26 January 1888 he married Annie Foster, with whom he had four children.^[1]

Career

He joined the United Painters' Trade Society and was its representative on the

Nationalist Party

.

Flowers remained President until his death at Strathfield on 14 December 1928(1928-12-14) (aged 64).^[2]

References

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OCLC 70677943
. Retrieved 27 July 2021.

^ ^a ^b "Mr Frederick Flowers (1864-1928)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 30 April 2019.

Parliament of New South Wales
Political offices
Preceded by John Hughes	Representative of the Government in the Legislative Council 1910–1915	Succeeded by John Fitzgerald
Preceded by John Hughes	Vice-President of the Executive Council 1910–1915	Succeeded by John Fitzgerald
Preceded by Niels Nielsen	Secretary for Lands 1911	Succeeded by George Beeby
Preceded by Donald Macdonell	Colonial Secretary and Registrar of Records 1911	Succeeded by James McGowen
Preceded by Campbell Carmichael	Minister of Public Instruction 1911–1912	Succeeded by Campbell Carmichael
New title	Minister for Public Health 1914–1915	Succeeded by George Black
New South Wales Legislative Council
Preceded by Sir Francis Suttor	President of the Legislative Council 1915–1928	Succeeded by John Peden

[Fred_Flowers_ADB-1] 
OCLC 70677943
. Retrieved 27 July 2021.

[Fred_Flowers_NSW_parl-2] "Mr Frederick Flowers (1864-1928)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 30 April 2019.

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