Peter Loughlin

Peter Ffrench Loughlin (12 December 1881 – 11 July 1960) was an Australian politician.

Early life

He was born in

Cowra on 16 April 1906, with whom he had seven children.^[1]

Parliamentary career

A member of the

Secretary for Lands and Minister for Forests from 1920 to 1922 and from 1925 to 1926, and deputy leader of the Labor Party from 1923 to 1926 (and deputy premier from 1925–26), when he resigned from the party. He ran as an independent candidate for Young at the 1930 election, during which time he was working as a proofreader for the Goulburn Evening Post, and at the 1932 election he ran for Goulburn as a United Australia Party candidate, winning election.^[4] He was defeated in 1935.^[5]

Subsequent life and death

After his defeat Loughlin farmed in the Carcoar and Mandurama districts before retiring to Pennant Hills in the 1950s.

Loughlin died at Hornsby on 11 July 1960(1960-07-11) (aged 78).^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "The Hon. Peter Ffrench Loughlin (1881–1960)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
^ Green, Antony. "1917 Burrangong". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Cootamundra". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 October 2019.
^ Green, Antony. "1932 Goulburn". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
^ Green, Antony. "1935 Goulburn". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.

New South Wales Legislative Assembly
Preceded by George Burgess	Member for Burrangong 1917–1920	Succeeded by Seat abolished
Preceded by William Holman	Member for J. McGirr / Hoad	Succeeded by Ken Hoad
Preceded by Jack Tully	Member for Goulburn 1932–1935	Succeeded by Jack Tully
Political offices
Preceded by William Ashford	Secretary for Lands Minister for Forests 1920 – 1921	Succeeded by Walter Wearne
Preceded by Walter Wearne	Secretary for Lands Minister for Forests 1921 – 1922	Succeeded by Walter Wearne
Preceded by Walter Wearne	Secretary for Lands Minister for Forests 1925 – 1926	Succeeded by Jack Lang

[Peter_Loughlin_NSW_parl-1] "The Hon. Peter Ffrench Loughlin (1881–1960)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 10 May 2019.

[Green_1917_Burrangong-2] Green, Antony. "1917 Burrangong". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.

[Green_Cootamundra-3] Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Cootamundra". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 October 2019.

[Green_1932_Goulburn-4] Green, Antony. "1932 Goulburn". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.

[Green_1935_Goulburn-5] Green, Antony. "1935 Goulburn". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.

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