Thomas Ryan

About

Thomas Joseph Ryan (1876-1921): Elected 1919
Born: 1 July 1876, Port Fairy, Victoria.
Career: Educated Xavier College, Melbourne and University of
Melbourne. Teacher and barrister, Melbourne and Rockhampton,
Queensland.
State politics: Qld MLA for Barcoo 1909-19. Leader of the Opposition
1912-15. Premier, Chief Secretary and Attorney-General 1915-19,
Secretary for Mines 1915.