Frederick Ward (Australian politician)
Frederick Furner Ward (11 May 1873 – 31 December 1954) was an Australian politician. Born in Bowden, South Australia, he was educated at state schools before becoming a commercial traveller and clerk. A founding member of the South Australian Labor Party, he was its secretary 1922–1943, and was also secretary of the South Australian Socialist League. In 1946, he was elected to the Australian Senate as a Labor Senator for South Australia. He held the seat until his defeat in 1951. Ward died in 1954.[1]
Frederick Ward | |
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| Senator for South Australia | |
| In office 1 July 1947 – 28 April 1951 | |
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| Born | 11 May 1873 Bowden, South Australia |
| Died | 31 December 1954 (aged 81) Largs Bay, South Australia |
| Political party | Labor |
References
- Carr, Adam (2008). "Australian Election Archive". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. Archived from the original on 20 July 2007. Retrieved 2008-11-23.
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