Harold King (politician), Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Harold King (politician)

Australian politician

Date of Birth: 11-Jul-1906

Date of Death: 24-Aug-1983

Profession: politician, banker, fruit grower

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Harold King (politician)

  • Harold Welbourn King (11 July 1906 – 24 August 1983) was an Australian politician who represented the South Australian House of Assembly seat of Chaffey for the Liberal and Country League from 1956 to 1962.King had been a bank official, packing shed executive and fruitgrower before entering politics.
  • He was elected to the Legislative Assembly at the 1956 election, defeating 18-year independent incumbent and government critic William MacGillivray after the LCL exchanged preferences with Labor to oust MacGillivray.
  • King was defeated by Labor candidate Reg Curren at the 1962 election, and lost a rematch with Curren at the 1965 election.

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