Herbert George (politician)

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Herbert John George (6 June 1872 – 4 September 1957) was an Australian politician. He was the Labor member for Adelaide in the South Australian House of Assembly from 1926 to 1933 and from 1947 to 1950.[1][2]

He was secretary of the Locomotive Engineers' Union throughout his first term in parliament.[3]

His brother, Even George, was also a state Labor MP.[4][5]  

South Australian House of Assembly
Preceded by Member for Adelaide
1926–1933
Served alongside: Bill Denny, Bert Edwards
Succeeded by
Preceded by Member for Adelaide
1947–1950
Succeeded by

References[edit]

  1. ^ "History of South Australian Elections 1857 - 2006 Volume 1: ECSA". Archived from the original on 11 July 2018. Retrieved 20 April 2014.
  2. ^ "Mr Herbert George". Former members of the Parliament of South Australia. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
  3. ^ "Men likely to lose seats". The Mail. 8 April 1933. p. 2. Retrieved 23 September 2017 – via Trove.
  4. ^ "Two brothers elected". The Advertiser. 14 April 1930. p. 15. Retrieved 23 September 2017 – via Trove.
  5. ^ "Mr Even George". Former members of the Parliament of South Australia. Retrieved 23 August 2022.