Percy Brookfield | |
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Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Sturt | |
In office 3 February 1917 – 22 March 1921 Serving with Mat Davidson and Brian Doe | |
Preceded by | John Cann |
Succeeded by | Jabez Wright |
Personal details | |
Born | Percival Stanley Brookfield 7 August 1875 Wavertree, Lancashire, England |
Died | 22 March 1921 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia | (aged 45)
Resting place | Broken Hill Cemetery |
Political party | Labor |
Other political affiliations | ISLP Socialist Labor |
Occupation | Miner |
Percival Stanley Brookfield (7 August 1875 – 22 March 1921) was an Australian politician and militant trade unionist. He was variously known as Percival Jack Brookfield or Jack Brookfield, a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1917 until his violent death in 1921. In parliament he was a member of the Labor Party (ALP) until July 1919 and then joined the Industrial Socialist Labor Party.