Kevin Morgan (politician)
Kevin Morgan | |
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Kevin Barry Morgan (22 May 1921 – 6 September 2003) was an Australian politician and a member of the
Labor Party
(ALP).
Morgan was born in
Liberal member George Gollan had retired. The 1953 election saw Labor make significant gains in marginal seats, particularly in the Western Suburbs of Sydney. At the next election, in 1956, Labor's vote dropped because of divisions within the federal Labor Party and the formation of the DLP. As a result, Morgan lost the seat to the Liberal party's Jim Clough and retired from public life.[2] He did not hold party, parliamentary or ministerial office. After leaving parliament, Morgan continued in his law practice. He wrote a family history called Ancestors and anecdotes and produced a play on the dismissal of Jack Lang called Friday, 13th May, 1932.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Mr Kevin Barry Morgan". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
- ^ Green, Antony. "DistrictIndexes Parramatta". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
- Tanya Gadiel. "Death of Mr Kevin Barry Morgan, LLB, a Former Member of the Legislative Assembly". New South Wales Parliament. Archived from the original on 3 April 2011. Retrieved 11 January 2009.