Thomas Ley | |
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.jpg) Ley in 1925 | |
| Member of the Australian Parliament for Barton | |
| In office 14 November 1925 – 17 November 1928 | |
| Preceded by | Frederick McDonald |
| Succeeded by | James Tully |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 October 1880 Bath, Somerset, England |
| Died | 24 July 1947 (aged 66) Broadmoor Asylum, Berkshire, England |
| Nationality | British subject (Australian) |
| Political party | Nationalist |
| Spouse | Emily Louisa Vernon |
| Occupation | Solicitor |
Thomas John Ley (28 October 1880 – 24 July 1947) was an Australian politician who was convicted of murder in England. He is widely suspected to have been involved in the deaths of a number of people in Australia, including political rivals.[1]
- ^ Berzins, Baiba (1986). "Thomas John (Tom) Ley (1880–1947)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. 10. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943. Retrieved 26 April 2007.