Joe Sexton
Joseph Clement Leonard Sexton (24 November 1905 – 21 April 1974) was a Labor member of the Australian House of Representatives from 1958 to 1966, representing the Division of Adelaide, South Australia.[1]
Joe Sexton | |
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Member of the Australian Parliament for Adelaide | |
In office 22 November 1958 – 26 November 1966 | |
Preceded by | Cyril Chambers |
Succeeded by | Andrew Jones |
Personal details | |
Born | Joseph Clement Leonard Sexton 24 November 1905 Strathalbyn, South Australia |
Died | 21 April 1974 68) New Zealand | (aged
Nationality | Australian |
Political party | Australian Labor Party |
Spouse(s) | Gertrude Sexton (formerly Williams) |
Children | 5 (Brenda, Brian, John, Maureen & Monica) |
Sexton gained preselection for Adelaide after sitting MP Cyril Chambers was expelled from the Labor Party for attacking the then leadership of H. V. Evatt in August 1957.
Notes
- "Members of the House of Representatives since 1901". Parliamentary Handbook. Parliament of Australia. Archived from the original on 17 November 2007. Retrieved 22 February 2008.
Parliament of Australia | ||
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Preceded by Cyril Chambers |
Member for Adelaide 1958–1966 |
Succeeded by Andrew Jones |
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