Elias Solomon

Elias Solomon
Member of the Australian Parliament
for Fremantle[1]
In office
29 March 1901 – 16 December 1903
Preceded byNew seat
Succeeded byWilliam Carpenter
Member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly
for South Fremantle
In office
14 October 1892 – 29 March 1901
Preceded byDavid Symon
Succeeded byArthur Diamond
Mayor of Fremantle
In office
1881–1881
Preceded byEdward Higham
Succeeded byEdward Higham
Councillor of the Town of Fremantle
In office
1877–1881
Personal details
Born(1839-09-02)2 September 1839
London, England
Died23 May 1909(1909-05-23) (aged 69)
Beaconsfield, Western Australia, Australia
NationalityAustralian
Political partyFree Trade Party
Parent(s)Leah (née Myers) and Moss Solomon
OccupationClerk

Elias Solomon (2 September 1839 – 23 May 1909) was an Australian politician based in Fremantle. He was Mayor of Fremantle, MLA for South Fremantle, and the first Member for Fremantle in the Australian House of Representatives.[1]

  1. ^ a b Solomon, Coralie (2004). "Elias Solomon, first Federal Member of Parliament for Fremantle: life and letters 1839–1909". Fremantle Studies. 3.