Herbert John Locke
Appearance
Herbert John Locke | |
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Mayor of East Fremantle | |
In office 1924–1931 | |
Preceded by | Harry Woodhouse |
Succeeded by | Joseph Francis Allen |
Chairman of the Melville Road Board | |
In office 1928–1932 | |
Preceded by | V. G. C. Riseley |
Succeeded by | P. S. Jane |
East Fremantle Councillor | |
In office 1932–1933 | |
Mayor of East Fremantle | |
In office 1934–1944 | |
Preceded by | John Munro |
Succeeded by | William Wauhop |
Personal details | |
Born | 1864[1] London[1] |
Died | (aged 79)[2][3] Woodlawn, 208 Canning Highway, East Fremantle[2] |
Spouse | Ann Rachel Locke (née White) (–1951)[4] |
Children | Doris, Glad, and Bill |
Herbert John Locke (1864–1944) was Mayor of East Fremantle, Western Australia from 1924–1931 and 1934–1944. He married Ann Rachel White in 1893.[5]
A furniture factory, Locke's Ltd. in Ada Street, South Fremantle[6] was founded by Herbert's brother Charles James Locke.[7]
Herbert Locke owned land in White Gum Valley.[8]
A park, Locke Park, on the corner of Moss and Fletcher streets in East Fremantle, is named in his honour.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Heritage Council, Assessment Documentation, Woodlawn, retrieved 13 May 2013
- ^ a b "Family Notices". The West Australian. Perth: National Library of Australia. 24 August 1944. p. 1. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
- ^ BMD index, Registration number 269, retrieved 29 April 2013
- ^ "Family Notices". The West Australian. Perth: National Library of Australia. 5 September 1951. p. 16. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
- ^ BMD index, Marriage registration number 239, retrieved 29 April 2013
- ^ "Small fire at factory". The West Australian. Perth: National Library of Australia. 26 January 1951. p. 4. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
- ^ "Death of Mr. C. J. Locke". Kalgoorlie Miner. WA: National Library of Australia. 13 August 1947. p. 4. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
- ^ "House, 10 Wright Street". State Heritage Office. 22622. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
- ^ "Rotunda & Locke Park". January 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2020.