Ray Aston
Ray Aston | |
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Member of the New South Wales Parliament for Vaucluse | |
In office 31 May 1986 โ 23 May 1988 | |
Preceded by | Rosemary Foot |
Succeeded by | Michael Yabsley |
Minister for Corrective Services | |
In office 26 March 1988 โ 23 May 1988 | |
Preceded by | John Akister |
Succeeded by | John Fahey |
Personal details | |
Born | Raymond William Aston 24 September 1943 Orthodontist |
Raymond William Aston (24 September 1943 โ 23 May 1988) was an Australian politician. He was the
Liberal member for Vaucluse in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
from 1986 till his early death.
Ray Aston was born in the
Labor not contesting the by-election, and his nearest rival, the Democrats
candidate, polling just over 10%.
At the 1988 state election, Aston was comfortably re-elected and was appointed as Minister for Corrective Services. However, he died suddenly later that year in Sydney, aged 44.[2][3]
References
- ^ "Mr Raymond William Aston". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
- ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for Vaucluse". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
- ^ "Death of the Honourable Dr Raymond Williams Aston, B.D.S., D.Orth., R.C.S., M.P., Minister for Corrective Services" (PDF). Hansard (PDF). Parliament of New South Wales: Legislative Council. 23 May 1988. Retrieved 26 July 2014.