Crawford, Arthur Pinkerton
Personal
Birth Date:
22 September 1923 (Caboolture, Queensland)
Death Date:
19 June 1995 (Brisbane, Queensland)
Parents:
Andrew Pinkerton Crawford and Lilian Mary (nee Donnelly)
Family:
Marion Chalk on 6 December 1947, 1 son, 2 daughters
Education:
Eagle Junction State School; Brisbane Church of England Grammar School; Bachelor of Science and Master of Science, University of Queensland; FRCS (England) FRCS (Edinburgh), Post Graduate College of Surgeons; FRACS, Post Graduate Australian College of Surgeons
Religion:
Methodist
Career
Surgical specialist; General Practitioner; Lecturer, Medical School, University of Queensland; Senior Visiting Surgeon, Military Hospital, Yeronga, since 1967; Director, Universal Holdings, 1969 to 1972; Director, Sanders Chemical Ltd, since 1972; Chairman, Medical Advisory Committee, 1965 to 1976; Board Member, St Helen's Methodist Hospital Board, 1965 to 1976
Military Service:
Surgeon to Australian Forces in Vietnam, 1967 to 1968
Party Positions:
- Member, Government Party Committees: Health; Education and Cultural Activities. 1969
Parliamentary Representation
| House | Party | Electorate | From | To | Elected/Departure Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | LIB | Wavell | 17 May 1969 | 12 Nov 1977 | Did not contest |
Additional Information
Notes:
Member: Council of Presbyterian and Methodist Schools Association, since 1966; Autistic Children's Association, from 1970; and Australian Medical Association. Trustee, Medical and Associated Professions Superannuation Plan, since 1957. Deputy Chairman, Medical and Associated Professions Superannuation Plan, since 1972. President, Right to Life Association (Queensland), 1971 to 1977. Councillor, Family Planning Association, since 1971
Sources:
Image sourced from the collection of the Queensland Parliamentary Library and Research Service
[Last Modified: Wednesday, 14 June 2017]