Frank Davis (Australian politician)
Francis John Davis, CMG, OBE (13 April 1900 – 28 February 1980) was an Australian politician. Born in Melbourne, he attended state schools before becoming a meat industry executive. A founding member of the Liberal Party, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives in 1949 as the Liberal member for Deakin, succeeding William Hutchinson. He held the seat until his retirement in 1966. He later became Chairman of the Commonwealth Serum Laboratories. Davis died in 1980.[1]
Frank Davis | |
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| Member of the Australian Parliament for Deakin | |
| In office 10 December 1949 – 31 October 1966 | |
| Preceded by | William Hutchinson |
| Succeeded by | Alan Jarman |
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| Born | 13 April 1900 Melbourne, Victoria |
| Died | 28 February 1980 (aged 79) |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Political party | Liberal Party of Australia |
| Occupation | Meat industry executive |
References
- Carr, Adam (2008). "Australian Election Archive". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. Archived from the original on 17 July 2007. Retrieved 2008-06-14.
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