James Bayley (Australian politician)

James Bayley (Australian politician)

James Garfield Bayley (26 March 1882 – 14 January 1968) was an Australian politician. Born in Franklin, Tasmania, he moved to Queensland as a child. He was educated at Brisbane Grammar School and at Stanford University in the United States. He returned to Australia as a teacher and eventually a school principal. In 1917, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Nationalist member for Oxley. He held the seat until his defeat in 1931. In 1933, he was elected to the Queensland Legislative Assembly as the member for Wynnum, representing the Country and Progressive National Party. He held Wynnum until 1935. Bayley died in 1968.cite web|last=Carr|first=Adam|title=Australian Election Archive|work=Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive|url=http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia|year=2008|accessdate=2008-07-26]

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NAME = Bayley, James Garfield
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SHORT DESCRIPTION = Australian politician
DATE OF BIRTH = 26 March 1882
PLACE OF BIRTH = Franklin, Tasmania
DATE OF DEATH = 14 January 1968
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