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Clement Reuben Collins (13 March 1892 – 9 April 1959) was an Australian politician who represented the
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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
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for the remainder of his term. Collins was a dairy farmer at Wall Flat before entering politics.


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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 {{Australia-Labor-politician-stub