Alfred James Luke Explained

Alfred Luke
Constituency Am1:Aubigny
Assembly1:Queensland Legislative
Term Start1:27 April 1912
Term End1:22 May 1915
Predecessor1:William Thorn
Successor1:Arthur Moore
Birth Date:9 March 1871
Birth Place:Murrurundi, New South Wales, Australia
Death Place:Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia
Restingplace:Drayton and Toowoomba Cemetery
Birthname:Alfred James Luke
Nationality:Australian
Party:Ministerial
Spouse:Emily Maud Lawson

Alfred James Luke (9 March 1871  - 11 September 1920) was a politician in Queensland, Australia. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.

Political life

Alfred Luke was a member of the Rosalie Shire Council and its chairman from 1907 to 1910.[1]

Alfred Luke represented the electoral district of Aubigny in the Queensland Legislative Assembly from 27 April 1912 to 22 May 1915.[2] He was elected in the 1912 Queensland state election. He stood for re-election in the 1915 Queensland state election but was defeated by Arthur Edward Moore.

Luke died in 1920 and was buried in Drayton and Toowoomba Cemetery.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rosalie Shire Council . . 28 December 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131228071311/http://www.toowoombarc.qld.gov.au/our-region/history/tmbacitymayors/rosalie-goombungee . 28 December 2013 .
  2. 27 April 2020.
  3. http://www.toowoombarc.qld.gov.au/component/stoneorchard/burial/30244 Alfred Luke