Laurence O'Loughlin
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Laurence O'Loughlin (21 February 1854 – 25 January 1927) was an Australian politician who represented the
South Australian House of Assembly The House of Assembly, or lower house, is one of the two chambers of the Parliament of South Australia. The other is the South Australian Legislative Council, Legislative Council. It sits in Parliament House, Adelaide, Parliament House in the st ...
seats of
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from 1890 to 1902 and
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from 1902 to 1918. He represented the Liberal Union from 1910 to 1918, when he defected to the
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. He served as
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from 1912 to 1915.


See also

* Laurence, South Australia


References

  Members of the South Australian House of Assembly Speakers of the South Australian House of Assembly 1854 births 1927 deaths Colony of South Australia people {{Australia-politician-stub