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Hugh Mahon

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Hugh Mahon was an Irish-born Australian politician and a member of the first Commonwealth Parliament for the Australian Labor Party. He is the only Member of Parliament ever expelled from the Federal Parliament. According to Mahon's biographer, Jeff Kildea, it is this singular event for which he is mostly remembered 'despite his long and eventful career in journalism, business and politics both in Ireland and Australia'.
  • Personal 

  • Colonial politics 

  • Federal politics 

  • Expulsion from parliament 

  • Later life 

  • Death