James Monaghan

James Monaghan

James Edward Monaghan (born 20 September 1921) was an Australian politician. Born in Sydney, he attended Catholic schools and then the University of Sydney. He was a public servant and barrister before entering politics. In 1961, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Labor member for Evans, defeating the sitting Liberal member, Frederick Osborne. He held the seat until 1963, when he was defeated by Liberal Malcolm Mackay. Monaghan returned to law after leaving politics.cite web|last=Carr|first=Adam|title=Australian Election Archive|work=Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive|url=http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia|year=2008|accessdate=2008-06-06]

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NAME = Monaghan, James Edward
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SHORT DESCRIPTION = Australian politician
DATE OF BIRTH = 20 September 1921
PLACE OF BIRTH = Sydney, New South Wales
DATE OF DEATH =
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