Doug Cash
Earl Douglas Cash (15 July 1919 – 15 February 2002) was an Australian politician.
Doug Cash | |
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Member of the Australian Parliament for Stirling | |
In office 22 November 1958 – 9 December 1961 | |
Preceded by | Harry Webb |
Succeeded by | Harry Webb |
Personal details | |
Born | Manitoba, Canada | 15 July 1919
Died | 15 February 2002 82) | (aged
Nationality | Canadian Australian |
Political party | Liberal Party of Australia |
Alma mater | University of Western Australia |
Occupation | Public servant, businessman |
Life
Born in Manitoba, Canada, he migrated to Australia in 1923, where he attended Perth Boys' School and the University of Western Australia. He was a public servant before serving in the military 1940–1946; on his return he became a businessman. In 1958, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Liberal member for Stirling, defeating sitting Labor member Harry Webb. He was defeated by Webb in 1961. In 1968, Cash was elected to the Western Australian Legislative Assembly as the member for Mirrabooka, a position he held until 1971. Cash died in 2002.[1]
gollark: If you have a magi spare and an egg slot I can send a CB one to you now.
gollark: I believe the wall of doom will be hitting the AP tomorrow.
gollark: If there weren't wild dragons breeding to the cave to keep lineages short, everything would be Terrafreaky in their lineages somewhere.
gollark: Terrafreaky is eternal. Terrafreaky is everywhere. Terrafreaky cannot be stopped.
gollark: It's from Terrafreaky, as always.
References
- Carr, Adam (2008). "Australian Election Archive". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. Archived from the original on 20 July 2007. Retrieved 2008-08-01.
Parliament of Australia | ||
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Preceded by Harry Webb |
Member for Stirling 1958 – 1961 |
Succeeded by Harry Webb |
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