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John Falkiner

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John Falkiner
Member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly for Morven
In office
23 May 1882 – 26 July 1886
Preceded byJames Cox
Succeeded bySeat abolished
Member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly for Evandale
In office
26 July 1886 – May 1891
Preceded byNew seat
Succeeded byJohn von Stieglitz
Personal details
Born
John William Falkiner

(1848-05-16)16 May 1848
Epping Forest, Tasmania
Died14 November 1927(1927-11-14) (aged 79)
Longford, Tasmania

John William Falkiner (16 May 1848 – 14 November 1927) was an Australian politician.

Falkiner was born in Epping Forest in Tasmania in 1848. In 1882 he was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly, representing the seat of Morven. In 1886 his seat was replaced by Evandale, which he represented until his defeat in 1891. He died in 1927 in Longford.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "John William Falkiner". Members of the Parliament of Tasmania. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
Tasmanian House of Assembly
Preceded by Member for Morven
1882–1886
Abolished
New seat Member for Evandale
1886–1891
Succeeded by