Francis McDermott
Australian politician
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| Intro | Australian politician | ||
| Places | Australia | ||
| was | Politician | ||
| Work field | Politics | ||
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| Birth | 6 February 1874, Claremont, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia | ||
| Death | 24 August 1957Hobart, Tasmania, Australia (aged 83 years) | ||
| Star sign | Aquarius | ||
| Politics: | Australian Labor Party | ||
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Francis McDermott MBE (6 February 1874 – 24 August 1957) was an Australian politician.
He was born in Claremont in Tasmania. In 1939 he was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly as a Labor member for Franklin in a recount following the death of Premier Albert Ogilvie. He was defeated in 1941. McDermott died in Hobart in 1957.