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'''James Guy''' (13 November 1860 &ndash; 23 August 1921) was an [[Australia]]n politician. Born in [[Tasmania]], he received a primary education before becoming a [[blacksmith]]. He was a founding member and secretary of the Tasmanian Workers' Political League, which later became the Tasmanian branch of the [[Australian Labor Party]]. He was a member of the [[Tasmanian House of Assembly]] for [[Division of Bass (state)|Bass]] from 1909 to 1913 representing the Labor Party.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.parliament.tas.gov.au/history/tasparl/guyj314.htm|title=Tasmanian Parliamentary Profile - James Guy|accessdate=16 August 2014}}</ref> In 1914, he was elected to the [[Australian Senate]], holding the seat until 1920. He died in 1921. His son, [[Allan Guy]], later became a member of both the Senate and the [[Australian House of Representatives|House of Representatives]].<ref name=Psephos>{{cite web|last=Carr |first=Adam |title=Australian Election Archive |work=Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive |url=http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia |year=2008 |accessdate=2008-11-07 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/5QSilacl0?url=http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia |archivedate=20 July 2007 |df= }}</ref>
'''James Guy''' (13 November 1860 &ndash; 23 August 1921) was an [[Australia]]n politician. Born in [[Tasmania]], he received a primary education before becoming a [[blacksmith]]. He was a founding member and secretary of the Tasmanian Workers' Political League, which later became the Tasmanian branch of the [[Australian Labor Party]]. He was a member of the [[Tasmanian House of Assembly]] for [[Division of Bass (state)|Bass]] from 1909 to 1913 representing the Labor Party.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.parliament.tas.gov.au/history/tasparl/guyj314.htm|title=Tasmanian Parliamentary Profile - James Guy|accessdate=16 August 2014}}</ref> In 1914, he was elected to the [[Australian Senate]], holding the seat until 1920. He died in 1921. His son, [[Allan Guy]], later became a member of both the Senate and the [[Australian House of Representatives|House of Representatives]].<ref name=Psephos>{{cite web|last=Carr |first=Adam |title=Australian Election Archive |work=Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive |url=http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia |year=2008 |accessdate=2008-11-07 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/5QSilacl0?url=http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia |archivedate=20 July 2007 |df= }}</ref>


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James Guy
Senator for Tasmania
In office
5 September 1914 – 30 June 1920
Personal details
Born(1860-11-13)13 November 1860
Tasmania
Died23 August 1921(1921-08-23) (aged 60)
Political partyLabor
ChildrenAllan Guy

James Guy (13 November 1860 – 23 August 1921) was an Australian politician. Born in Tasmania, he received a primary education before becoming a blacksmith. He was a founding member and secretary of the Tasmanian Workers' Political League, which later became the Tasmanian branch of the Australian Labor Party. He was a member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly for Bass from 1909 to 1913 representing the Labor Party.[1] In 1914, he was elected to the Australian Senate, holding the seat until 1920. He died in 1921. His son, Allan Guy, later became a member of both the Senate and the House of Representatives.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Tasmanian Parliamentary Profile - James Guy". Retrieved 16 August 2014.
  2. ^ Carr, Adam (2008). "Australian Election Archive". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. Archived from the original on 20 July 2007. Retrieved 7 November 2008. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)