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Elias Solomon (1839-1909)
Member for Fremantle (Western Australia) 1901-1903 |
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Elias Solomon was born in London, England. He arrived in Fremantle, Western Australia from South Australia in 1868 and established a business as an auctioneer and general merchant. Active in municipal politics, Solomon was three times Mayor of Fremantle in the 1890s. He was a member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly for South Fremantle 1892-1901.
In 1901 Solomon was elected to represent the federal seat of Fremantle in the House of Representatives as a Freetrader. He was defeated in the election of 1903 and retired from politics.
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