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Coverley Square, Christ Church, Barbados
Coverley is a surname. Notable people and characters with the name include: People Surname * Aubrey Coverley (1895–1953), Australian politician in Western Australia * Bernardine Coverley, writer, mistress of Lucien Freud and mother of British fashion designer Bella Freud * Victor Coverley-Price (1901–1988), British painter Other names * Edward Coverley Kennedy (1879–1939), Royal Navy officer * Ludovic Henry Coverley Kennedy (1919–2009), Scottish journalist, broadcaster, and author * Marjorie Coverley Luesebrink (1943–2023), American writer and scholar Fictional characters *Major de Coverley, in the book and film ''Catch-22'' *Terri Coverley, in the British TV comedy series ''List of The Thick of It characters, The Thick of It'' See also *Louise Bennett-Coverley (1919–2006), Jamaican poet, folklorist, writer, and educator *Roger de Coverley, an English and Scottish country dance *Aireborough Grammar School#School houses, Coverley, a house of Aireborough Grammar Sc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aubrey Coverley
Aubrey Augustus Michael Coverley (29 September 1895 – 19 March 1953) was an Australian politician who was a Labor Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia from 1924 until his death, representing the seat of Kimberley. He served as a minister in the governments of John Willcock and Frank Wise. Early life Coverley was born in Bridgetown, a small town in Western Australia's South West region. He enlisted in the Australian Army in 1915, serving with the 10th Light Horse in the Middle Eastern theatre. He was wounded in April 1917 and discharged from service later in the year. Coverley initially returned to Bridgetown after being repatriated, employed as a post office clerk but in 1919 transferred to Broome, in the North West. He moved to Wyndham the following year, working at the town meatworks. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |