Ned Davis (politician)

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Ned Davis
Edward William Davis - Queensland politician.jpg
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Barcoo
In office
1 May 1943 – 10 April 1961
Preceded byFrank Bulcock
Succeeded byEugene O'Donnell
Personal details
Born
Edward William Davis

1886
, New South Wales, Australia
Died1961 (aged 74–75)
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
NationalityAustralian
Political partyLabor
Spouse(s)Mary Ann McLauchlan Williamson (m.1919)
OccupationTrade union organiser

Edward William Davis (1886 – 10 April 1961) was a politician in Queensland, Australia. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.[1]

Politics[]

Davis represented the seat of Barcoo from 1943 till his death in 1961.[1] He was the western district secretary of the Australian Workers' Union before his election, and had previously been an organiser in western Queensland.[2][3]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Former Members". Parliament of Queensland. 2015. Archived from the original on 22 December 2020. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
  2. ^ "Labor Can Govern And Govern Well". The Worker. Vol. 54, no. 2911. Brisbane. 19 April 1943. p. 1. Archived from the original on 22 December 2020. Retrieved 7 August 2016 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^ "NED DAVIS HAS EASY WIN". The Worker. Vol. 54, no. 2913. Brisbane. 3 May 1943. p. 5. Archived from the original on 22 December 2020. Retrieved 7 August 2016 – via National Library of Australia.
Parliament of Queensland
Preceded by Member for Barcoo
1943–1961
Succeeded by


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