Maurice Blackburn

About

Maurice McCrae Blackburn (1880-1944): Elected 1934
Born: 19 November 1880, Inglewood, Victoria.
Career: Educated Melbourne Grammar School and University of
Melbourne. Barrister 1910. Labor lawyer, editor, publicist. Husband
of Doris Blackburn MP.
State politics: Vic MLA for Essendon 1914-17, Fitzroy 1925-27,
Clifton Hill 1927-34. Speaker 1933-34.