John Horgan

Barrister, Deceased Person

1834 – 1917

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Who was John Horgan?

John William Horgan was a Member of the Western Australian Legislative Council in 1888–89. He is remembered most for his aggressive election campaigns in which he characterised six of the most prominent families in colonial Western Australia as the "six hungry families".

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Born
Jul 15, 1834
Macroom
Profession
Lived in
  • County Cork
Died
Jul 8, 1917
Perth

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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