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Australian politician For the American classicist, see Henry Lamar Crosby. For the American poet, see Harry Crosby.

Henry Crosby
Member for Barossa
In office
2 June 1917 – 4 April 1924Serving with William Hague, Richard Butler
Preceded byE. H. Coombe
Succeeded byLeonard Hopkins
In office
22 November 1924 – 4 April 1930Serving with George Cooke, Leonard Hopkins, Herbert Basedow
Preceded byWilliam Hague
Succeeded byThomas Edwards
In office
8 April 1933 – 18 March 1938Serving with Herbert Lyons, Herbert Basedow, Reginald Rudall
Preceded byThomas Edwards
Personal details
BornHenry Burgess Crosby
(1870-03-09)9 March 1870
Died24 June 1949(1949-06-24) (aged 79)
Political partyLiberal and Country
Other political
affiliations		Liberal Federation, Liberal Union

Henry Burgess Crosby (9 March 1870 – 24 June 1949) was an Australian politician who represented the South Australian House of Assembly multi-member seat of Barossa from 1917 to 1924, 1924 to 1930 and 1933 to 1938 for the Liberal Union, Liberal Federation and Liberal and Country League.

Crosby failed to be re-elected at the 1924 election held on 5 April. He returned to parliament later in the year as the result of the by-election held on 22 November following the death of William Hague.

References

  1. "Henry Crosby". Former members of the Parliament of South Australia. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
  2. "BAROSSA BY-ELECTION". The Register (Adelaide). Vol. LXXXIX, no. 26, 183. South Australia. 26 November 1924. p. 10. Retrieved 27 January 2018 – via Trove.


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