Percival George Pollard (16 June 1883 – 19 May 1948) was an Australian politician.
He was born in
Angaston in
South Australia. In 1917 he was elected to the
Tasmanian House of Assembly as a
Nationalist member for
Darwin
Darwin may refer to:
Common meanings
* Charles Darwin (1809–1882), English naturalist and writer, best known as the originator of the theory of biological evolution by natural selection
* Darwin, Northern Territory, a territorial capital city i ...
in a recount following the resignation of
Benjamin Watkins
Benjamin Watkins (26 July 1884 – 23 August 1963) was an Australian politician.
Biography
He was born in Hobart. In 1906 he was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly as the Labor member for Queenstown; following the introduction of pr ...
. Defeated in 1919, he returned in 1920 in another recount, this one following the resignation of
Herbert Payne. Pollard was defeated again in 1922. He died in
Devonport in 1948.
References
1883 births
1948 deaths
Nationalist Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Tasmania
Members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly
People from Angaston, South Australia
20th-century Australian politicians
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