Frank Marriott, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Frank Marriott

Australian politician

Date of Birth: 11-Jul-1874

Date of Death: 09-Feb-1957

Profession: politician

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Frank Marriott

  • Francis "Frank" Marriott (11 July 1874 – 9 February 1957) was an English-born Australian politician. He was born in London.
  • He lost his sight fighting in World War I.
  • In 1922, having moved to Australia, he was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly as a Nationalist member for Darwin.
  • His wife Alice would read bills aloud to him, although he had learned braille.
  • He was Chair of Committees from 1922 to 1925.
  • In 1941 he moved to the seat of Bass, which he represented until he retired in 1946.
  • He was succeeded by his son, Fred.
  • He died in Hobart.

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