David Oliver Watkins, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Australian politician
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Place of Birth: Wallsend, New South Wales, Australia
About David Oliver Watkins
- David Oliver Watkins (10 July 1896 – 17 December 1971) was an Australian politician.
- Born in Wallsend, New South Wales, he attended public schools in Newcastle before becoming a storeman.
- He served in the military from 1915–17.
- In 1935, following the death of his father, politician David Watkins, Watkins succeeded him as the Labor member for Newcastle in the Australian House of Representatives.
- He held the seat until his retirement in 1958; he died in 1971.
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