Sir James Mitchell - Dardanup, Western Australia
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S 33° 23.892 E 115° 45.418
50H E 384402 N 6303876
A plaque dedicated to a former resident of Dardanup
Waymark Code: WMT4ZZ
Location: Western Australia, Australia
Date Posted: 09/26/2016
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Sir James Mitchell GCMG was the 13th Premier of Western Australia, serving on two occasions (May 1919 to April 1924 and April 1930 to April 1933) and the Lieutenant-Governor of Western Australia from April 1933 until October 1948. From October 1948 until June 1951 he was the 22nd Governor of Western Australia. He was born in Dardanup on 27th of April 1866 and on 26th of July 1951
The plaque on the monument reads :-
"To commemorate the life and work of
The Hon Sir James Mitchell G.C.M.G.
Premier of Western Australia
17th May 1919 - 16thb April 1924
and 24th April 1930 - 23rd April 1933
Lieut Governor of West Aust
11th July 1933 - 4th october 1948
Governor of West Aust
5th October 1948 - 30th June 1951
Born at Dardanup 27th April 1866
Died at Lowden 26th July 1951"
Website with more information on either the memorial or the person(s) it is dedicated to: [Web Link]
Location: Dardanup Hall Park
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