Charles Jones (Australian politician)

Charles Keith Jones AO (12 September 1917  7 August 2003) was an Australian politician and government minister.

The Honourable
Charles Jones
AO
Jones in 1973
Member of the Australian Parliament
for Newcastle
In office
22 November 1958  4 February 1983
Preceded byDavid Watkins
Succeeded byAllan Morris
Personal details
Born(1917-09-12)12 September 1917
Newcastle, New South Wales
Died7 August 2003(2003-08-07) (aged 85)
NationalityAustralian
Political partyAustralian Labor Party
SpouseDoreen Wright
RelationsSam Jones (brother)
OccupationBoilermaker

He was Minister for Transport (19 December 1972  12 June 1974) and Minister for Civil Aviation (19 December 1972  30 November 1973) in the Second Whitlam ministry and Minister for Transport (12 June 1974  11 November 1975) in the Third Whitlam ministry.

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