COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA LEGISLATIVE ELECTION OF 19 DECEMBER 1931 ==================================================================== Source: Australian Electoral Commission THE SENATE ==================================================================== SENATE APPOINTMENTS DURING THE THIRTEENTH PARLIAMENT ==================================================================== New South Wales -------------------------------------------------------------------- 23 December 1931, following the resignation of Walter Duncan Nat) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Patrick MOONEY ALPN -------------------------------------------------------------------- Patrick Frederick Mooney (1880-1942): Appointed 1931 Born: 1880, Eurobodalla, NSW Career: Primary education. Hotel manager, tramdriver. Official Tramway Workers Union. Redfern Council. Mooney retired in 1931. Later career: Organiser, NSW ALP. Redfern Council, Mayor 1936. Died 23 December 1942. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Tasmania -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 March 1932, Following the death of Hon James Ogden -------------------------------------------------------------------- Charles GRANT UAP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Charles William Grant (1878-1943): Appointed 1925. Defeated 1925. Appointed 1932 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Western Australia -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 April 1933, following the resignation of Hon Sir Hal Colebatch -------------------------------------------------------------------- Herbert COLLETT UAP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Herbert Brayley Collett (1877-1947): Appointed 1933 Born: 12 November 1877, Guernsey, Channel Islands Career: Migrated as child. Educated Perth Grammar School. Public servant. Military Service 1894-1927. ADC to Governor-General. President Western Australian RSL 1925-33. --------------------------------------------------------------------