Parents:
Thomas Clegg (____ - 1905) Burial 22 Oct 1905, Sydney, NSW
Maria Clegg (____ - 1905) Died Sep. 27, 1905. Buried Ballarat,
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Death 10679/1945 CLEGG, THOMAS BAILEY THOMAS & MARIA MOSMAN
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Find A Grave Memorial# 157560526
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The Sydney Morning Herald, NSW Wed 20 Jun 1945, Page 5.
MR. T. B. CLEGG DEAD
Mr. Thomas Bailey Clegg, journalist and barrister, died yesterday at Mosman, aged 88.
In 1883 he was Parliamentary reporter of "The Sydney Morning Herald."
Mr. Clegg was made Lee Prize Essayist and Holt Scholar in 1890, two years after he went to London. The next year he was called to the English Bar. On his return to Australia he was called to the New South Wales Bar. He was placed in charge of the newly-formed Department of Labour and Industry in 1895, and in 1901 became Registrar of Old-age Pensions.
Mr. Clegg was a prolific short story writer. He also wrote five novels. In 1923 he retired from the position of police magistrate and became chief literary critic of "The Bulletin."
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England and Wales Census, 1891
Name Thomas B Clegg
County London
Parish Islington
Ecclesiastical Parish ST PETER
Registration District Islington
Residence Note Langdon Road
Gender Male
Age 33
Marital Status Single
Occupation Student At Law
Relationship to Head of Household Head
Birth Year (Estimated) 1858
Birthplace Australia
Page Number 43
Registration Number RG12
Piece/Folio 141/ 72