23 November 1905 to 3 October 1911. Quinlan lost his seat in the election of 1911. In 1918, he contested a Metropolitan Province seat in the Legislative Council, but was unsuccessful. Quinlan was a member of the Perth Hospital Board for many years, and its chairman from 1905 to 1913. He was a director of the South British Insurance Company, and of the Perth Building Society from 1901 to 1927, serving as its chairman after 1924. He was a trustee of the University Endowment Act, and a member of the Board of Management for the Deaf and Dumb, and the Institute for the Blind. He was created CMG in 1913. He died in Perth on 8 July 1927, and was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery. References 1861 births 1927 deaths Australian people of Irish descent Australian Roman Catholics Burials at Karrakatta Cemetery Chairmen of Committees of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly Companions of the Order of St Michael and St George Knights of the Order of St. Sylvester Members of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly Politicians from County Tipperary Speakers of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly West Perth Football Club administrators People from Toodyay, Western Australia