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Thomas Price

Australian statesman
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Born:
January 19, 1852, Brymbo, Denbighshire, Wales
Died:
May 31, 1909, Hawthorn, South Australia, Australia (aged 57)
Title / Office:
prime minister (1905-1909), South Australia
Political Affiliation:
Australian Labor Party
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Thomas Price (born January 19, 1852, Brymbo, Denbighshire, Wales—died May 31, 1909, Hawthorn, South Australia, Australia) was an Australian statesman who as premier of South Australia (1905–09) was the first long-term Labor Party premier of an Australian state. A stonecutter in England, Price emigrated to South Australia in 1883 to improve his health; he continued his trade and served as secretary of the masons and bricklayers union (1891–93). At one time he worked in Adelaide on the Parliament buildings in which he later served as premier. He entered the House of Assembly in 1893 and soon played an important role ...(100 of 149 words)

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