Harry Black (politician)

Alfred Harold "Harry" Black (born 6 April 1947) is a former Australian politician. Born in Brisbane, he was a small business operator before entering politics. In 1998, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Queensland as the member for Whitsunday, representing Pauline Hanson's One Nation. He remained in the party until December 1999, when the remaining state MPs formed the City Country Alliance under Bill Feldman's leadership. Black was the Alliance's spokesman for Employment, Training and Industrial Relations, Mines and Energy, Tourism, Sport and Racing. He was defeated in 2001 by Labor's Jan Jarratt.[1]

Harry Black
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Whitsunday
In office
13 June 1998  17 February 2001
Preceded byLorraine Bird
Succeeded byJan Jarratt
Personal details
Born
Alfred Harold Black

(1947-04-06) 6 April 1947
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Political partyPauline Hanson's One Nation (1997–1999)
City Country Alliance (1999–2003)
OccupationSmall business operator
(Self–employed)
ProfessionBusinessman
politician

References

  1. "Former Members". Parliament of Queensland. 2015. Retrieved 16 February 2015.


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