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Roy Kitto Abbott (30 August 1927 – 19 March 2004) 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 ...
seat of Spence from 1975 to 1989 for the Labor Party. He was Minister of Community Welfare in the
Corcoran Corcoran is an Irish surname, the original Irish language form being meaning 'descendant of Corcrán'. The name itself is derived from meaning 'purple'. History The name Corcoran is an anglicisation of the names of two Gaelic clans. The f ...
government in 1979, and Minister of Transport (1982-1985), Minister of Marine (1982-1988), and Minister of Forests, Minister of Lands and Minister of Repatriation (1985-1988) in the Bannon government.


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Members of the South Australian House of Assembly Australian Labor Party members of the Parliament of South Australia 1927 births 2004 deaths 20th-century Australian politicians {{Australia-Labor-politician-stub