Cyril Chambers
Cyril Chambers CBE (1897–1975) was an Australian politician who served as a member of the House of Representatives from 1943 to 1958, representing the Labor Party. He was Minister for the Army in the Chifley government from 1946 to 1949.
The Honourable Cyril Chambers CBE | |
|---|---|
| Minister for the Army | |
| In office 1 November 1946 – 19 December 1949 | |
| Prime Minister | Ben Chifley |
| Preceded by | Frank Forde |
| Succeeded by | Josiah Francis |
| Member of the Australian Parliament for Adelaide | |
| In office 21 August 1943 – 14 October 1958 | |
| Preceded by | Fred Stacey |
| Succeeded by | Joe Sexton |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 February 1897 Thebarton, South Australia |
| Died | 3 October 1975 (aged 78) Hawthorn, South Australia |
| Political party | Labor (to 1957; after 1958) Independent (1957–58) |
| Spouses | Hilda Mummery (m. 1938–1943)Salamas Rickman
(m. 1949–1954)Janet Pullen (m. 1956) |
| Occupation | Dentist |
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