Allan Hookings, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Allan Hookings

Australian farmer and politician

Date of Birth: 06-Sep-1913

Place of Birth: Riverton, South Australia, Australia

Date of Death: 31-Oct-1962

Profession: politician, farmer

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Allan Charles Hookings (6 September 1913 – 31 October 1962) was a farmer and politician in the State of South Australia. Allan was born in Riverton, the only son of Thomas Charles Hookings and Ivy Doris Hookings (née Pickering) (ca.1890 – 25 October 1928) of "Oaklands" sheep stud, Tarlee, later of Winchester Street, Malvern.
On 26 February 1930 Thomas Hookings married again, to Alice Babidge (ca.1865 – 8 January 1944).
By 1930 they had moved to a farm at Tantanoola.
Allan continued farming in the Tantanoola area. He was elected for the Liberal and Country League to a Southern district seat in the Legislative Council in February 1959, and died in office.
He was succeeded by Ren DeGaris.