Ted Lindsay (Australian politician)

Ted Lindsay (Australian politician)

Eamon John "Ted" Lindsay (born 19 December 1942) was an Australian politician. Born in Tully, Queensland, he was a solicitor and a Townsville City Councillor before entering federal politics. In 1983, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Labor member for Herbert, defeating the sitting Liberal member, Arthur Dean. On 24 March 1993 he was appointed Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Industry, Technology and Regional Development; on 25 March 1994 this portfolio was renamed Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Industry, Science and Technology. Lindsay was defeated in the 1996 election by Liberal candidate Peter Lindsay; the two are not related.cite web|last=Carr|first=Adam|title=Australian Election Archive|work=Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive|url=http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia|year=2008|accessdate=2008-07-16]

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NAME = Lindsay, Eamon John
ALTERNATIVE NAMES = Lindsay, Ted
SHORT DESCRIPTION = Australian politician
DATE OF BIRTH = 19 December 1942
PLACE OF BIRTH = Tully, Queensland
DATE OF DEATH =
PLACE OF DEATH =


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