Newton, Harold Francis (Fred)
Personal
Birth Date:
12 July 1921 (Maryborough, Queensland)
Death Date:
28 December 1990 (Brisbane, Queensland)
Parents:
Francis Newton and Ada Laura (nee Davey)
Family:
Ada Gwendoline Holzapfel, 5 sons, 2 daughters
Education:
South Brisbane State School
Religion:
Methodist
Career
Real estate salesman, 1976 to 1977; State organiser, Building Workers Industrial Union, 1953 to 1960; Employee, Darling Downs bacon factory, 1946; Carpenter
Military Service:
Served in 2nd AIF, Sapper Royal Australian Engineers, 1942 to 1945
Parliamentary Representation
| House | Party | Electorate | From | To | Elected/Departure Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | ALP | Belmont | 28 May 1960 | 7 Dec 1974 |
Parliamentary Service
| Description | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Deputy Leader of the Opposition | 1 Jul 1974 | 8 Dec 1974 |
| Member, Parliamentary Labor Party Executive | 1966 | 1974 |
Additional Information
Sources:
Queensland Parliamentary Debates, Motion of Condolence, 19 Feb 1991, pp. 6112-6117
[Last Modified: Monday, 28 August 2017]