Frank Courtnay
Frank Courtnay (6 June 1903 – 31 March 1980) was an Australian politician. Born in Melbourne, he was educated at state schools and then the Working Men's College before becoming a dairy farmer and later a plumber. He was Victorian and then national secretary of the Plumbers and Gasfitters Employees Union of Australia. In 1958, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Labor member for Darebin. He held Darebin until its abolition in 1969, at which point he retired. Courtnay died in 1980.[1]
Frank Courtnay | |
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| Member of the Australian Parliament for Darebin | |
| In office 22 November 1958 – 29 September 1969 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Holt |
| Succeeded by | Division abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 June 1903 Melbourne, Victoria |
| Died | 31 March 1980 (aged 76) |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Political party | Australian Labor Party |
| Occupation | Plumber |
References
- Carr, Adam (2008). "Australian Election Archive". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. Archived from the original on 20 July 2007. Retrieved 2008-06-20.
| Parliament of Australia | ||
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| Preceded by Robert Holt |
Member for Darebin 1958 – 1969 |
Succeeded by Division abolished |
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