Claim: Edmund Jowett, born on January 6, 1858 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England, was a Pastoralist under the Nationalist party (an Australian political party formed on February 17, 1917).
Evidence: Edmund Jowett (6 January 1858 – 14 April 1936) was an Australian pastoralist and politician. Jowett was born in Bradford, Yorkshire, England, on 6 January 1858 to Joseph Jowett and Sarah, née Craven. Nationalist (1917–19)
Country (1919–22) The Nationalist Party (or National Party) was an Australian political party. It was formed on 17 February 1917 from a merger between the Commonwealth Liberal Party and the National Labor Party, the latter formed by Prime Minister Billy Hughes and his supporters after the 1916 Labor Party split over World War I conscription.