English, Charles Bernard
Personal
Birth Date:
30 January 1902 (Goonengerry, New South Wales)
Death Date:
5 August 1974 (Brisbane, Queensland)
Parents:
James English and Catherine Jane (nee Buckley)
Family:
Mona Annie Evelyn McConnell on 2 June 1926, 4 daughters
Education:
Mount Carmel College, Charters Towers
Religion:
Roman Catholic
Career
Timber mill owner; Malanda dairy and tobacco farm owner
Local Government Service:
Councillor, Malanda Shire Council; President, Eacham Shire Council
Party Positions:
- Member, ALP/QLP, since 1957.
- Secretary, Malanda ALP. 1941 - 1949
- President, Malanda ALP. 1950
Parliamentary Representation
| House | Party | Electorate | From | To | Elected/Departure Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | ALP | Mulgrave | 7 Mar 1953 | 3 Aug 1957 |
Additional Information
Notes:
President, Malanda Bowls Club. Executive positions: Far North Bowls Club, the Eacham Rugby League Club, the Malanda Pioneer Football Club and the Malanda Show Society; Trustee, School of Arts; Chairman, Malanda State School Committee; Member, Cairns Harbour Board
Sources:
Waterson, DB and John Arnold, A Biographical Register of the Queensland Parliament: 1930-1980, (Canberra: ANU Press, 1982)
[Last Modified: Tuesday, 27 June 2017]