David Watson (New South Wales politician), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

David Watson (New South Wales politician)

Scottish-born Australian politician

Date of Birth: 14-Feb-1870

Place of Birth: Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 04-Dec-1924

Profession: politician, miner, trade unionist

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About David Watson (New South Wales politician)

  • David Watson (14 February 1870 – 4 December 1924) was a Scottish-born Australian politician.
  • Born in Lanarkshire, he migrated as a child to Australia, where he received a primary education.
  • He became a miner in Newcastle and President of the Northern District Miners' Union.
  • In 1914, he was elected to the Australian Senate as a Labor Senator from New South Wales.
  • He held the seat until his defeat in 1917.
  • Watson died in 1924.

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