Edward Brooker

premier of Tasmania, Australia (1891–1948)
Person human Q3048465
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Edward Brooker

Summary

Edward Brooker is a human[1]. He was born in Hendon[2]. He was born on January 4, 1891[3]. He passed away in Montrose[4]. He died on June 18, 1948[5]. He worked as a politician[6], trade unionist[7], and machinist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Edward Brooker was born in Hendon[2].
  • Edward Brooker was born in Kilburn[10].
  • Edward Brooker passed away in Montrose[4].
  • Edward Brooker was born on January 4, 1891[3].
  • Edward Brooker died on June 18, 1948[5].
  • Edward Brooker held citizenship in Australia[11].
  • Edward Brooker's professions included politician[6].
  • Edward Brooker worked as a trade unionist[7].
  • Edward Brooker worked as a machinist[8].
  • Edward Brooker held the position of Premier of Tasmania[12].
  • Edward Brooker held the position of Member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly[13].
  • Edward Brooker was employed by Asiatic Petroleum Company[14].
  • Edward Brooker was employed by Cadbury's Chocolate Factory[15].
  • Edward Brooker was educated at Enfield Grammar School[16].
  • Edward Brooker is recorded as male[17].
  • Edward Brooker's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Edward Brooker was affiliated with the Australian Labor Party (Tasmanian Branch)[19].
  • Edward Brooker's military branch is recorded as Territorial Force[20].
  • Edward Brooker's Commons category is recorded as Edward Brooker[21].
  • Edward Brooker's military, police or special rank is recorded as Sergeant[22].
  • The cause of death was pulmonary edema[23].
  • Edward Brooker's family name is recorded as Brooker[24].
  • Edward Brooker's given name is recorded as Edward[25].
  • Edward Brooker's given name is recorded as Ted[26].
  • Edward Brooker's given name is recorded as William[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Hendon[2], a town[28], in United Kingdom[29] and Kilburn[10], a town[30], in United Kingdom[31]. Edward Brooker was born on January 4, 1891[3].

Education

Edward Brooker was educated at Enfield Grammar School[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], trade unionist[7], and machinist[8]. Employers include Asiatic Petroleum Company[14], a joint venture[32], founded in 1903[33], headquartered in Shanghai[34] and Cadbury's Chocolate Factory[15], a factory[35], in Australia[36], founded in 1922[37], headquartered in Claremont[38]. Positions held include Premier of Tasmania[12], a position[39], in Australia[40], founded in 1856[41] and Member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly[13].

Personal Life

Edward Brooker was affiliated with the Australian Labor Party (Tasmanian Branch)[19].

Death and Burial

Edward Brooker died on June 18, 1948[5]. He passed away in Montrose[4]. The cause of death was pulmonary edema[23].

Why It Matters

Edward Brooker ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Edward Brooker born?

Born in Hendon[2], Edward Brooker…

Where did Edward Brooker die?

Edward Brooker died in Montrose[4].

What did Edward Brooker do for work?

Edward Brooker worked as politician[6], trade unionist[7], and machinist[8].

Where did Edward Brooker go to school?

Edward Brooker was educated at Enfield Grammar School[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Former Members – Parliament of Tasmania. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Former Members – Parliament of Tasmania. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Former Members – Parliament of Tasmania. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] ↑ . Former Members – Parliament of Tasmania. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . labouraustralia.anu.edu.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16h ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Hendon, Kilburn
    Educated at → Enfield Grammar School
    Family name → Brooker
    Manner of death → natural causes
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