Clement Reuben Collins (13 March 1892 – 9 April 1959) was an Australian politician who represented the
South Australian House of Assembly
The House of Assembly, or lower house, is one of the two chambers of the Parliament of South Australia. The other is the Legislative Council. It sits in Parliament House in the state capital, Adelaide.
Overview
The House of Assembly was creat ...
multi-member
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seat of
Murray
Murray may refer to:
Businesses
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* Murrays, an Australian bus company
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from 1924 to 1933. He was elected as a member of the
Labor Party, but was expelled from the party in the
1931 Labor split and sat with the splinter
Parliamentary Labor Party
The Parliamentary Labor Party (also known as the Premiers' Plan Labor Party or Ministerial Labor Party) was a political party active in South Australia from August 1931 until June 1934.
The party came into existence as a result of intense dispu ...
for the remainder of his term.
Collins was a dairy farmer at
Wall Flat before entering politics.
References
1892 births
1959 deaths
Australian Labor Party members of the Parliament of South Australia
Members of the South Australian House of Assembly
20th-century Australian politicians
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