Rowley James
Rowland "Rowley" James (14 June 1885 – 4 July 1962) was an Australian politician and coalminer. He was a member of the House of Representatives from 1928 to 1958, representing the New South Wales seat of Hunter. He was a member of the Australian Labor Party (ALP), although during the 1930s he was associated with the breakaway Lang Labor faction.
Rowley James | |
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| Member of the Australian Parliament for Hunter | |
| In office 17 November 1928 – 14 October 1958 | |
| Preceded by | Matthew Charlton |
| Succeeded by | H. V. Evatt |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 June 1885 Lambton, New South Wales |
| Died | 4 July 1962 (aged 77) Ashfield, New South Wales |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Political party | Labor (1928–31) Lang Labor (1931–36) Labor (1936–58) |
| Spouse | Gladys Mary Davies |
| Children | Bert James |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Signature | |
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