Adella Jane (Addie) Carver (1886–1937)
Death early this morning removed a prominent member of the Labor Party in Mrs. Adele Jane Carver, 49, of Darlinghurst Road. Darlinghurst. Although suffering internally for some time, Mrs. Carver had continued her work for the movement.
She was secretary of the Darlinghurst branch of the Australian Labor Party, of which her husband is the president. Mrs. Carver was also a member of the Justices' Association, and was deputy-campaign director for Mr. Ward. M.H.R., in the forthcoming Federal election.
Mrs. Carver passed away at her home shortly after 1 p.m. Details of the funeral, which will be conducted by Labor Motor Funerals Ltd. will be found in to-morrow's issue of "The Labor Dally." Mr. and Mrs. Carver had no children.
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- Carver, Adella Jane (Addie)
- Whittaker, David Paul (brother)
- Francis, Susan (colleague)
- Ward, Edward John (supported)
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'Carver, Adella Jane (Addie) (1886–1937)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/carver-adella-jane-addie-32915/text41001, accessed 12 October 2024.
Adella Carver, c.1937
from Labor Daily (NSW), 6 October 1937, p 9
Life Summary [details]
Alternative Names
- Whittaker, Adella Jane
Birth
2 November,
1886
Eden,
New South Wales,
Australia
Death
5 October,
1937
(aged 50)
Sydney,
New South Wales,
Australia
Religious Influence
Includes the religion in which subjects were raised, have chosen themselves, attendance at religious schools and/or religious funeral rites; Atheism and Agnosticism have been included.