Researching Eric Poole
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 14429 people with the Poole surname? In that year Poole was ranked number 272 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Eric means "ever-powerful" and is of Scandinavian origin.
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Some Famous People called Eric Poole
Eric Poole (Australian politician)
|}Eric Houguet Poole (10 August 1942 – 18 August 2021) was an Australian politician. He was the Country Liberal Party member for Araluen in the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly from 1986 to 2001. In 1989, his Ministerial portfolio included racing, gaming and tourism. In 1995, he was chairman of a parliamentary committee considering euthanasia. Prior to his election, he acted as Chairman of the Northern Territory Tourism Commission. Poole appears briefly in Cathy Henkel's documentary film Walking Through a Minefield (1999) regarding his involvement in the development of the Jabiluka uranium mine.
Poole died on 18 August 2021 in Bali.
Source: Eric Poole (Australian politician), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaEric Poole (footballer)
Eric Poole (29 August 1903 – 23 February 1968) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Poole originally played with Burnie in Tasmania before moving to Victoria to play with Collingwood. He did not manage to break in to the senior team and in the middle of the season was granted a permit to move to Camberwell in the Victorian Football Association.
In 1928 he moved to Yarraville Football Club and after a successful 1928 season was recruited by South Melbourne. He played four VFL games before dropping out of the South Melbourne team and he subsequently returned to Yarraville before the end of the season.
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