Edwin Beardmore

Edwin Beardmore
MBE
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Balonne
In office
3 August 1957  17 May 1969
Preceded by John Taylor
Succeeded by Harold Hungerford
Personal details
Born Edward James Beardmore
18 January 1891
Winton, Victoria, Australia
Died 8 April 1985 (aged 94)
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Nationality Australian
Political party Country Party
Occupation Grazier
Religion Church of England

Edwin James (Eddie) Beardmore (1891—1985) was a politician in Queensland, Australia. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.

Politics

Beardmore was a member of the Balonne Shire Council for 15 years, being deputy chairman for 8 years.[1]

A member of the Country Party, Beardmore was elected to the Queensland Legislative Assembly on 3 August 1957 (the 1957 Queensland state election) in the electoral district of Balonne. He retained the seat in the 1960, 1963, and 1966 state elections. In 1969 he was in a serious car accident and did not contest the 1969 election, ending his political service.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Beardmore, Mr Edwin James, MBE (Eddie)". Re-Member Database. Queensland Parliament. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
Parliament of Queensland
Preceded by
John Taylor
Member for Balonne
1957–1969
Succeeded by
Harold Hungerford