Herbert George (politician)

Herbert John George (6 June 1872 – 4 September 1957) was an Australian politician. He was the Labor member for Adelaide in the South Australian House of Assembly from 1926 to 1933 and from 1947 to 1950.[1][2]

He was secretary of the Locomotive Engineers' Union throughout his first term in parliament.[3]

His brother, Even George, was also a state Labor MP.[4]

South Australian House of Assembly
Preceded by
John Gunn		 Member for Adelaide
1926–1933
Served alongside: Bill Denny, Bert Edwards		 Succeeded by
Bob Dale
Preceded by
Bob Dale		 Member for Adelaide
1947–1950		 Succeeded by
Sam Lawn

References

  1. ↑ History of South Australian Elections 1857 - 2006 Volume 1: ECSA
  2. ↑ "Mr Herbert George". Parliament of South Australia. 2011. Retrieved 2 October 2011.
  3. ↑ "MEN LIKELY TO LOSE SEATS". The Mail (Adelaide). 21, (1, 089). South Australia. 8 April 1933. p. 2. Retrieved 23 September 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
  4. ↑ "TWO BROTHERS ELECTED". The Advertiser. South Australia. 14 April 1930. p. 15. Retrieved 23 September 2017 – via National Library of Australia.


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