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Cecil Bedford Teece (24 December 1864 – 21 November 1917) was an Australian barrister and politician. He was born in
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to tanner William Teece and Catherine Hassall. He married Mary Jane Evan Buchanan on 19 December 1883; they had two sons. A lawyer, he was called to the Bar in 1889. In 1890 he was elected to the
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for
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, in a by-election caused by the death of his brother
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. He did not contest the 1891 election. Teece died at
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in 1917. Another brother,
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, was the general manager of the
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.


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  {{DEFAULTSORT:Teece, Cecil 1864 births 1917 deaths Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly Colony of New South Wales people