Edgar Dawes

Edgar Dawes


9th Australian Labor Party (SA) leader
In office 1931–1933
Preceded by	Lionel Hill
Succeeded by	Andrew Lacey
Personal details
Political party	Australian Labor Party (SA)

Edgar Rowland Dawes (28 November 1902 – 5 August 1973) was an Australian politician, representing the South Australian Branch of the Australian Labor Party.

Dawes was the member for Sturt in the South Australian House of Assembly from 1930 until 1933.^[1] Dawes led the official Labor Party from the expulsion of the Hill ministry in the 1931 Labor split until his defeat at the 1933 election.^[2]

References

↑ "Mr Edgar Dawes". Parliament of South Australia. 2011. Retrieved 2 October 2011.
↑ Brazier, Jan. "Dawes, Edgar Roland". Australian Dictionary of Biography. National Centre of Biography. Retrieved 27 August 2015.

Parliament of South Australia
Preceded by Herbert Richards Edward Vardon	Member for Sturt 1930–1933 Served alongside: Dale, Anthoney	Succeeded by Henry Dunks Horace Hogben
Party political offices
Preceded by Lionel Hill	Leader of the Australian Labor Party (South Australian Branch) 1931 – 1933	Succeeded by Andrew Lacey

Leaders of the Australian Labor Party (South Australian Branch)

John McPherson Lee Batchelor Thomas Price John Verran Crawford Vaughan Andrew Kirkpatrick John Gunn Lionel Hill Edgar Dawes Andrew Lacey Robert Richards Mick O'Halloran Frank Walsh Don Dunstan Des Corcoran John Bannon Lynn Arnold Mike Rann Jay Weatherill

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