Alexander Wilson (Australian politician)
Australian wheat farmer and politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the New South Wales state politician, see Alexander Wilson (New South Wales politician).
Alexander Wilson (7 June 1889 ā 26 January 1954) was an Australian wheat farmer and federal politician who played a key role in the downfall of the Fadden government in 1941.
Quick Facts Member of the Australian Parliament for Wimmera, Preceded by ...
Alexander Wilson | |
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Member of the Australian Parliament for Wimmera | |
In office 23 October 1937 ā 31 December 1945 | |
Preceded by | Hugh McClelland |
Succeeded by | Winton Turnbull |
Personal details | |
Born | (1889-06-07)7 June 1889 County Down, Ireland |
Died | 26 January 1954(1954-01-26) (aged 64) Richmond, Victoria, Australia |
Nationality | Irish Australian |
Political party | Independent |
Occupation | Farmer |
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