Skinner, Alexander James

Personal

Skinner, Alexander James
Birth Date: 2 November 1910 (Boonah, Queensland)
Death Date: 3 October 1968 (Ipswich, Queensland)
Parents: William Skinner and Fanny Elizabeth (nee Thomas)
Family: Camilla Catherine Marjorie Archer on 5 January 1935, 3 daughters
Education: Boonah State School; Ipswich State School
Religion: Church of England

Career

Apprentice, then fitter and turner, Ipswich Railway Workshops; Costs clerk, Main Roads Department, 1957

Parliamentary Representation

House Party Electorate From To Elected/Departure Reason
Assembly ALP Somerset 7 Mar 1953 26 Apr 1957
Assembly QLP Somerset 26 Apr 1957 3 Aug 1957

Additional Information

Notes: Member, Amalgamated Engineering Union; Delegate and Selector, Royal Queensland Bowling Association Council; Secretary, West Moreton Bowling Association, 1957 to 1968
Sources: Waterson, DB and John Arnold, A Biographical Register of the Queensland Parliament: 1930-1980, (Canberra: ANU Press, 1982)
[Last Modified: Tuesday, 01 August 2017]