| Occupation* | - journalist (1888-1894) New South Wales, Australia
- journalist (1894-1904) Western Australia, Australia
- newspaper editor (1904-1919) Western Australia, Australia
- newspaper owner (1904-1919) Western Australia, Australia
- local government councillor (1909-1914) Western Australia, Australia
- local government head (1909-1914) Western Australia, Australia
- liberal/conservative politician (1912-1923) Western Australia, Australia
- Member of Upper House (1912-1923) Western Australia, Australia
- premier (1919-1919) Western Australia, Australia
- agent-general (1923-1927) Western Australia, Australia
- historian (general) (1928-1929) Western Australia, Australia
- liberal/conservative politician (1928-1933) Federal, Australia
- Member of Upper House (1928-1933) Federal, Australia
- agent-general (1933-1939) Western Australia, Australia
- liberal/conservative politician (1940-1948) Western Australia, Australia
- Member of Upper House (1940-1948) Western Australia, Australia
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