Thomas Draper

Thomas Percy Draper CBE KC (29 December 1864 – 11 July 1946) was an Australian lawyer, politician, and judge. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia from 1907 to 1911 and again from 1917 to 1921, and was attorney-general in the first government of Sir James Mitchell. He later served on the Supreme Court of Western Australia from 1921 to 1939.

Thomas Draper
Justice of the Supreme Court
of Western Australia
In office
April 1921  July 1939
Preceded byJohn Rooth
Succeeded byLawrence Jackson
Attorney-General of Western Australia
In office
17 May 1919  12 March 1921
PremierSir James Mitchell
Preceded byRobert Thomson Robinson
Succeeded byThomas Davy
Member of the Legislative Assembly
of Western Australia
In office
2 September 1907  3 October 1911
Preceded byFrederick Illingworth
Succeeded byEben Allen
ConstituencyWest Perth
In office
29 September 1917  12 March 1921
Preceded byEben Allen
Succeeded byEdith Cowan
ConstituencyWest Perth
Personal details
Born(1864-12-29)29 December 1864
Warrington, Lancashire, England
Died11 July 1946(1946-07-11) (aged 81)
West Perth, Western Australia
Political partyNationalist (after 1917)
Alma materClare College, Cambridge
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