Doctor Maloney was born 12th April 1854 in Roden Street West Melbourne.
He travelled through Spain with Tom Roberts.
Member of the Legislative Assembly in Victoria from approximately 1889 to 1903 and he tried to introduce womens’ suffrage into the Victorian parliament but failed.
He was the only politician who was there for 36 years without becoming a minister and was much loved by the community.
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