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Clement Giles (22 February 1844 – 19 July 1926) was an Australian politician who represented the
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from 1887 to 1902. He joined the National Defence League ahead of the 1893 election. His eldest son, Nigel S. Giles, later served as chairman of the
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Members of the South Australian House of Assembly 1844 births 1926 deaths {{Australia-politician-stub