Charles Abbott (Australian politician)
Sir Charles Arthur Hillas Lempriere Abbott (31 October 1889 – 14 September 1960) was an Australian politician who represented the South Australian House of Assembly seats of East Torrens from 1933 to 1938 and Burnside from 1938 to 1946 for the Liberal and Country League.
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Charles Abbott, ca 1945
He was appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court of South Australia in 1946 and continued in that role until 1959.[1]
He was knighted in January 1960.[2]
References
- "Charles Abbott: SA Parliament". Archived from the original on 4 October 2018. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
- Australian Honours Database. Retrieved 20 January 2019
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Shirley Jeffries |
Attorney-General of South Australia 1944-1946 |
Succeeded by Reginald Rudall |
| South Australian House of Assembly | ||
| Preceded by Beasley Kearney Arthur McArthur Frank Nieass |
Member for East Torrens 1933–1938 Served alongside: Walter Hamilton, Frank Perry (politician) |
Electorate abolished |
| Preceded by New Electorate |
Member for Burnside 1938–1946 |
Succeeded by Geoffrey Clarke |
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