Keith Wilson (South Australian politician)
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Sir Keith Cameron Wilson (3 September 1900 – 28 September 1987) was an Australian lawyer and politician. He was a Senator for South Australia from 1938 to 1944, representing the United Australia Party, and later returned to parliament as a Liberal Party member of the House of Representatives from 1949 to 1954 and 1955 to 1966. Despite his long service he never held ministerial office.
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Sir Keith Wilson | |
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Member of the Australian Parliament for Sturt | |
In office 10 December 1949 – 29 May 1954 | |
Preceded by | Seat created |
Succeeded by | Norman Makin |
In office 10 December 1955 – 31 October 1966 | |
Preceded by | Norman Makin |
Succeeded by | Ian Wilson |
Senator for South Australia | |
In office 1 July 1938 – 30 June 1944 | |
Preceded by | Jack Duncan-Hughes |
Succeeded by | Ted Mattner |
Personal details | |
Born | (1900-09-03)3 September 1900 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia |
Died | 28 September 1987(1987-09-28) (aged 87) Adelaide, South Australia, Australia |
Political party | UAP (until 1945) Liberal (from 1945) |
Spouse | |
Relations | John Lavington Bonython (father-in-law) |
Children | Ian Wilson |
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