Edmond Hogan
Edmond John "Ned" Hogan (12 December 1883 – 23 August 1964) was an Australian politician who was the 30th Premier of Victoria. He was born in Wallace, Victoria, where his Irish-born parents were small farmers. After attending a Roman Catholic primary school, he became a farm worker and then a timber worker, and spent some time on the goldfields of Western Australia.
The Honourable Edmond John Hogan MP | |
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| 30th Premier of Victoria Elections: 1927, 1929 | |
| In office 12 December 1929 – 19 May 1932 | |
| Monarch | George V |
| Governor | Lord Somers |
| Preceded by | Sir William McPherson |
| Succeeded by | Sir Stanley Argyle |
| In office 20 May 1927 – 22 November 1928 | |
| Monarch | George V |
| Governor | Lord Somers |
| Preceded by | John Allan |
| Succeeded by | Sir William McPherson |
| Leader of the Opposition in Victoria | |
| In office 22 November 1928 – 12 December 1929 | |
| Premier | Sir William McPherson |
| Preceded by | Sir William McPherson |
| Succeeded by | Sir William McPherson |
| In office 14 April 1926 – 20 May 1927 | |
| Premier | John Allan |
| Preceded by | George Prendergast |
| Succeeded by | Sir William McPherson |
| Leader of the Labor Party in Victoria | |
| In office 14 April 1926 – 1 July 1932 | |
| Deputy | Tom Tunnecliffe |
| Preceded by | George Prendergast |
| Succeeded by | Tom Tunnecliffe |
| Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly for Warrenheip and Grenville | |
| In office 9 April 1927 – 12 June 1943 | |
| Preceded by | Electorate established |
| Succeeded by | Raymond Hyatt |
| Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly for Warrenheip | |
| In office 28 February 1913 – 4 March 1927 | |
| Preceded by | George Holden |
| Succeeded by | Electorate abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 December 1883 Wallace, Colony of Victoria |
| Died | 23 August 1964 (aged 80) Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Political party | Labor (until 1932) Independent (1932–1935) Country (after 1935) |
| Spouse |
Molly Conroy (m. 1917) |
| Children | 3 |
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Hogan became active in trade union and Labor Party politics in Kalgoorlie. In 1912, he contracted typhoid. To recuperate, he returned to Victoria and took up farming at Ballan.
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