Papers of Charles Hawker, 1904-1938 [manuscript]

Bib ID:
2631892
Format:
Manuscript
Author:
Hawker, C. A. S. (Charles Allen Seymour), 1894-1938
Related Online Resources:
Finding aid at National Library of Australia
Access Conditions:
Available for research. Not for loan.
Description:
  • [1904-1938]
  • 1.25 m.
Summary:

The papers consist of correspondence, speeches, parliamentary papers, cuttings, and photographs, and covers such subjects as Aborigines, defence, the Ottawa Agreements, and the Liberal and Country League. There are also some early papers covering Hawker's school and university years. The correspondence includes letters from members of the Hawker family, personal friends, and constitutents, and the correspondents include S. Bruce, J.A. Lyons and Daisy Bates.

Biography/History:

South Australian Federal politician and pastoralist. Member for Wakefield, 1929-1938, and Minister for Commerce in the first Lyons Government, 1932-1934.

Notes:
Manuscript reference no. : MS 4848.
Cited In:
Guide to collections of manuscripts relating to Australia ; D621.
Index/Finding Aid Note:
Descriptive list (10 p.) available.
Subject:
Time Coverage:
1904-1938
Occupation:
Politicians
Copyright:

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