Dexter Davies
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Dexter Melvyn Davies (born 10 April 1951) is a former Australian politician.
Davies was born in Kellerberrin, Western Australia, and was a farmer and consultant before entering politics. He also played Australian rules football at a high level, appearing in 14 games for ‹The template WAFL EF is being considered for deletion.› East Fremantle in the Western Australian National Football League (WANFL) between the 1969 and 1971 WANFL seasons.[1] In 1998, Davies was elected to the Western Australian Legislative Council in a countback as a National Party member for Agricultural. He was defeated in 2001.[2]
His daughter, Mia Davies, also became a member of parliament.
References
- ^ Footballers in the House – Parliamentary Library of Western Australia. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
- ^ "The Hon. Dexter Melvyn Davies MLC". Parliament of Western Australia.
Categories:
- National Party of Australia politician stubs
- 1951 births
- Living people
- National Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Western Australia
- Members of the Western Australian Legislative Council
- People from Kellerberrin, Western Australia
- East Fremantle Football Club players
- Australian rules footballers from Western Australia
- Australian sportsperson-politicians