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Hon Lee Batchelor

Seated Federal Parliament

About Me

Full Name
Egerton (Lee) Lee Batchelor
Date of Birth
10 April 1865
Party
Unknown
Position
Former Member
Electorate
Seated Federal Parliament
Date Elected
15 April 1893
Prior Employment
Pupil Teacher
Apprentice 1882
Forman, SA Railways locomotive shops 1893
Locomotive Engineer
Other Information
Member of the House of Representatives for South Australia 1901-03, and for Boothby 1903-11
Federal Minister for Home Affairs Apr-Aug 1904
Minister for External Affairs 1908-09 and 1910-11
Deceased
08 October 1911

Electoral History

Date
District
House
Party
Reason (if retired)
09 May 1901 - 09 May 1901
Seated Federal Parliament
Unknown
15 Apr 1893 - 09 May 1901
West Adelaide
House of Assembly
Unknown
Seated Federal Parliament

Offices Held

09 May 1901 - Current
Former Member

Ministerial Appointments

08 Dec 1899 - 15 May 1901
Minister of Agriculture
08 Dec 1899 - 15 May 1901
Minister of Education
Acknowledgement of Country

The Parliament of South Australia acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the traditional owners of this country throughout Australia, and their connection to land and community. We pay our respect to them and their cultures and to the Elders both past and present.