Stan Knowles
For the Canadian politician, see Stanley Knowles.
Stanley Alfred James "Stan" Knowles (born 9 June 1931) was an Australian politician, elected as a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly.
Knowles was educated at Burwood Primary School and Ashfield Boys High School and became a small business operator. He married Marie in June 1955 and they had two sons. He was elected as an alderman of Liverpool City Council from 1976 until 1982 and was deputy mayor from 1980 to 1982.[1]
Knowles was elected as the Australian Labor Party member for Ingleburn in 1981 and re-elected until Ingleburn's abolition in 1988, when he was elected as the member for Macquarie Fields. He resigned in 1990 and was succeeded by his son, Craig Knowles.[1]
Notes
- 1 2 "Mr (Stan) Stanley Alfred James Knowles (1931 – )". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 19 February 2010.
| Parliament of New South Wales | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by New seat |
Member for Ingleburn 1981–1988 |
Succeeded by Abolished |
| Preceded by New seat |
Member for Macquarie Fields 1988–1990 |
Succeeded by Craig Knowles |
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