> Edward Needham (1872-1956): Elected 1906
Born: 30 September 1872, Lancashire, England.
Career: Educated Catholic schools England. Coalminer, shipyard
worker. Migrated 1900. Boilermaker, Fremantle, Western Australia.
Union and Labour Party official. Brother-in-law of Rt Hon John
Curtin, MP.
State politics: WA MLA for Fremantle 1904-05.