Joe Sexton

Joe Sexton
Member of the Australian Parliament
for Adelaide
In office
22 November 1958  26 November 1966
Preceded by Cyril Chambers
Succeeded by Andrew Jones
Personal details
Born 24 November 1905
Died 21 April 1974 (aged 68)
Nationality Australian
Political party Australian Labor Party

Joseph Clement Leonard "Joe" Sexton (24 November 1905 – 21 April 1974) was a Labor member of the Australian House of Representatives from 1958 to 1966, representing the Division of Adelaide, South Australia.[1]

Sexton gained preselection for Adelaide after sitting MP Cyril Chambers was expelled from the Labor Party for attacking the then leadership of H. V. Evatt in August 1957.

Notes

  1. "Members of the House of Representatives since 1901". Parliamentary Handbook. Parliament of Australia. Archived from the original on 2007-11-17. Retrieved 2008-02-22.
Parliament of Australia
Preceded by
Cyril Chambers
Member for Adelaide
1958–1966
Succeeded by
Andrew Jones