Harold Thorby

Australian politician (1888–1973)
Person human Q5662549
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Harold Thorby

Summary

Harold Thorby is a human[1]. He was born in Annandale[2]. He was born on October 2, 1888[3]. He passed away in Wahroonga[4]. He died on January 1, 1973[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Harold Thorby was born in Annandale[2].
  • Harold Thorby died in Wahroonga[4].
  • Harold Thorby was born on October 2, 1888[3].
  • Harold Thorby died on January 1, 1973[5].
  • Harold Thorby held citizenship in Australia[8].
  • Harold Thorby worked as a politician[6].
  • Harold Thorby held the position of member of the Australian House of Representatives[9].
  • Harold Thorby held the position of Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly[10].
  • Harold Thorby held the position of Minister for Defence[11].
  • Harold Thorby was educated at Sydney Grammar School[12].
  • Harold Thorby is recorded as male[13].
  • Harold Thorby's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Harold Thorby was affiliated with the National Party of Australia[15].
  • Harold Thorby's Commons category is recorded as Harold Thorby[16].
  • Harold Thorby's family name is recorded as Thorby[17].
  • Harold Thorby's given name is recorded as Harold[18].
  • Harold Thorby's work location is recorded as Canberra[19].
  • Harold Thorby's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • Harold Thorby's name in native language is recorded as Harold Thorby[21].
  • Harold Thorby's writing language is recorded as English[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Harold Thorby's place of birth was Annandale[2]. He was born on October 2, 1888[3].

Education

Harold Thorby's education included a stint at Sydney Grammar School[12].

Career and Affiliations

Harold Thorby's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include member of the Australian House of Representatives[9], a position[23], in Australia[24]; Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly[10]; and Minister for Defence[11], a public office[25], in Australia[26], founded in 1901[27].

Personal Life

Harold Thorby was affiliated with the National Party of Australia[15].

Death and Burial

Harold Thorby died on January 1, 1973[5]. He died in Wahroonga[4].

Why It Matters

Harold Thorby ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Harold Thorby born?

Harold Thorby's place of birth was Annandale[2].

Where did Harold Thorby die?

Harold Thorby died in Wahroonga[4].

What did Harold Thorby do for work?

Harold Thorby worked as politician[6].

Where did Harold Thorby go to school?

Harold Thorby was educated at Sydney Grammar School[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 29d ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Writing language English
    Given name Harold
    Sex or gender male
    Date of birth +1888-10-02T00:00:00Z
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