Frederick Ward (Australian politician)
Frederick Ward | |
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Senator for South Australia | |
In office 1 July 1947 – 28 April 1951 | |
Personal details | |
Born |
Bowden, South Australia | 11 May 1873
Died | 31 December 1954 81) | (aged
Political party | Labor |
Frederick Furner Ward (11 May 1873 – 31 December 1954) was an Australian politician. Born in Bowden, South Australia, he was educated at state schools before becoming a commercial traveller and clerk. A founding member of the South Australian Labor Party, he was its secretary 1922-1943, and was also secretary of the South Australian Socialist League. In 1946, he was elected to the Australian Senate as a Labor Senator for South Australia. He held the seat until his defeat in 1951. Ward died in 1954.[1]
References
- ↑ Carr, Adam (2008). "Australian Election Archive". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 2008-11-23.
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