Papers of Percy Ernest Joske, 1890-1967 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 2619127
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Joske, Percy Ernest, 1895-1981
- Related Online Resources:
- Finding aid at National Library of Australia
- Access Conditions:
- Available for research. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- [1890-1967]
- 0.36 metres (2 boxes).
- Summary:
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Correspondence, notes, cuttings, drafts of articles, printed matter, and reports on legal matters, marriage and divorce, dentistry, the Liberal Party, Sir Robert Gordon Menzies. There are papers on the Ernest Joske Oration and the Fellowship of the same name (Ernest was Sir Percy's father), a scrap album of early circulars, menus etc. on the Dental Association of Victoria.
- Biography/History:
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Joske was Liberal M.P. for the Victorian seat of Balaclava (1951-1960), and in this capacity pushed for uniform divorce laws in Australia. He joined the Aust. Industrial Court and Supreme Courts of the Territories in 1960, retiring from what is now the Federal Court in 1977. He was also a lecturer in Law at the University of Melbourne and lecturer in Dental Jurisprudence at the Aust. College of Dentistry.
- Notes:
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- Photocopies of genealogical details.
- Manuscript reference: MS 6314.
- Originals in private ownership.
- Cited In:
- Guide to collections of manuscripts relating to Australia ; D1177
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1890-1967
- Occupation:
- Copyright:
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