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Official record of federal members: divisions, parties, service dates and ministries.

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Parliamentary Handbook of the Commonwealth of Australia Record Id KFK Secondary

For Littleton Ernest Groom (1867–1936)

"DisplayName":"GROOM, the Hon. Sir Littleton Ernest, KCMG, KC","DateOfBirth":"1867-04-22","DateOfDeath":"1936-11-06","PlaceOfBirth":"Toowoomba","StateOfBirth":"Queensland","Electorate":"Darling Downs"

Field values read from the handbook's JSON endpoint https://handbookapi.aph.gov.au/api/individuals/KFK, which backs the Parliamentarian/KFK page. Official source for the birth and death dates set on the person.

Parliamentary Handbook of the Commonwealth of Australia Record Id 00AKI Primary

For Peter Craig Dutton (b. 1970)

"DisplayName":"DUTTON, the Hon. Peter Craig","DateOfBirth":"1970-11-18","PlaceOfBirth":"Brisbane","StateOfBirth":"Queensland","Party":"Liberal Party of Australia","Electorate":"Dickson","ServiceHistory_Start":"2001-11-10","ServiceHistory_End":"2025-05-03"

Official parliamentary record. Verbatim field transcription of the handbook individual record for PHID 00AKI, retrieved 2026-08-28 from https://handbookapi.aph.gov.au/api/individuals?$filter=PHID eq '00AKI'. Birth date matches the tree exactly; the handbook records the birthplace at city level (Brisbane) where the tree holds the suburb (Boondall), which is consistent, not contradictory.

Parliamentary Handbook of the Commonwealth of Australia Record Id handbook/allmps/LQR · Entry Personal Secondary

For Clive Frederick Palmer (b. 1954)

"Biography for PALMER, Clive Frederick Member for Fairfax (Qld) Palmer United Party" ... "Born: 26.3.1954, Melbourne, Australia"

Parliamentary Library biography for the Member for Fairfax. Birth date matches the tree record (26 MAR 1954) exactly. The handbook records the birthplace only to city level as "Melbourne"; the tree's Footscray, Victoria is a suburb of Melbourne, so the two agree.

Parliamentary Handbook of the Commonwealth of Australia Record Id 008W7 Primary

For George Henry Brandis (b. 1957)

"PHID":"008W7","GivenName":"George","MiddleNames":"Henry","FamilyName":"BRANDIS","PreferredName":"","DisplayName":"BRANDIS, the Hon. George Henry, KC","DateOfBirth":"1957-06-22","DateOfDeath":"","PlaceOfBirth":"Sydney"

Identification. The handbook entry's date of birth and place of birth match the tree record exactly (22 JUN 1957, Sydney NSW), as do the given and middle names.

Parliamentary Handbook of the Commonwealth of Australia Record Id 273829 Primary

For William Fraser Anning (b. 1949)

"PHID":"273829","GivenName":"William","MiddleNames":"Fraser","FamilyName":"ANNING","PreferredName":"(Fraser)","DisplayName":"ANNING, William Fraser (Fraser)","DateOfBirth":"1949-10-14","DateOfDeath":"","PlaceOfBirth":"Brisbane"

Identification. Date of birth 1949-10-14 and place of birth Brisbane (StateOfBirth Queensland) match the tree record exactly, as do the given and middle names.

Parliamentary Handbook of the Commonwealth of Australia Record Id 245212 Primary

For Matthew James Canavan (b. 1980)

"PHID":"245212","GivenName":"Matthew","MiddleNames":"James","FamilyName":"CANAVAN","PreferredName":"(Matt)","DisplayName":"CANAVAN, the Hon. Matthew (Matt) James","DateOfBirth":"1980-12-17","DateOfDeath":"","PlaceOfBirth":"Southport"

Identification. Date of birth 1980-12-17 and place of birth Southport (StateOfBirth Queensland) match the tree record exactly, as do the given and middle names.