David Wordsworth
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| Born | 9 June 1930 Liberal |
David John Wordsworth (born 9 June 1930) is a former Australian politician who was a
Liberal Party member of the Western Australian Legislative Council from 1971 to 1993. He served as a minister in the government of Sir Charles Court
.
Wordsworth was born in
Victoria), and went on to study agriculture at New Zealand's Lincoln College. He initially farmed at Hagley, Tasmania, but left for Western Australia in 1961, buying a property near Esperance.[1] In 1958, he had married Marie Louise Johnston, a daughter of Bertie Johnston (a former senator). The couple had three children.[1][2]
Wordsworth was elected to the
senate of Murdoch University from 1994 to 1998.[1]
References
- ^ a b c David John Wordsworth – Biographical Register of Members of the Parliament of Western Australia. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
- PerthNow. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
- ^ New Transport Minister Electric Traction April 1977 page 62