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Harry Turner (Australian politician)

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Australian politician

Harry Turner
Member of theNSW Parliament
forGordon
In office
7 August 1937 – 18 November 1952
Preceded bySir Philip Goldfinch
Succeeded byStewart Fraser
Member of theAustralian Parliament
forBradfield
In office
20 December 1952 – 11 April 1974
Preceded byBilly Hughes
Succeeded byDavid Connolly
Personal details
Born(1905-07-08)8 July 1905
Died19 September 1988(1988-09-19) (aged 83)
NationalityAustralian
PartyUnited Australia Party (1937–45)
Liberal Party of Australia (1945–74)
SpouseMildred Mary Raymond
ChildrenFour
Alma materUniversity of Sydney
Cambridge University
OccupationBarrister

Henry Basil Turner (8 July 1905 – 19 September 1988) was an Australianpolitician. Born inWoolwich, New South Wales tometallurgist Basil William Turner and Mabel Lily, née Breillat, he attended Malvern School in Sydney, and then theUniversity of Sydney andCambridge University. In 1930 he became a barrister. He married Mildred Mary Raymond atMosman on 4 July 1931; they were to have three daughters and a son.

In 1937, he was elected to theNew South Wales Legislative Assembly for the seat ofGordon, representing theUnited Australia Party. He held the seat until 1952, during which time the United Australia Party became theLiberal Party. He was on military service 1940–44. In 1952, following the death ofBilly Hughes, Turner successfully contested the resultingby-election for thefederal seat ofBradfield. He held the seat until his retirement in 1974; during that time he was often a delegate to overseas conventions, including theUnited Nations in 1963.[1] He died in 1988 atKillara.

References

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  1. ^"Mr (Harry) Henry Basil Turner".Former members of theParliament of New South Wales. Retrieved23 May 2019.

 

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Preceded by Member forGordon
1937–1952
Succeeded by
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Preceded by Member forBradfield
1952–1974
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