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Alfred Kneebone


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Alfred Francis (Frank) Kneebone (16 November 1905 – 18 February 2004) was a politician in the State of South Australia. He represented the Australian Labor Party in Central District No. 1 of the Legislative Council of South Australia from 1961 to 1975.

History

He was elected to the South Australian Legislative Council for Labor at a by-election held on 16 September 1961, filling the seat made vacant by the death of Frank Condon. He briefly held the post of Minister of Railways in 1965; Labour and Industry and Minister of Transport 1965-1968; Minister of Irrigation, Lands and Repatriation 1970-1975. He served as Chief Secretary 1973-1975. He held the seat until July 1975, when by the Act of 1973 the Council reverted to being elected by the State as a single electorate.

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