Keith Wilson (South Australian politician)

Sir Keith Cameron Wilson (3 September 1900 – 28 September 1987) was an Australian lawyer and politician. He was a Senator for South Australia from 1938 to 1944, representing the United Australia Party, and later returned to parliament as a Liberal Party member of the House of Representatives from 1949 to 1954 and 1955 to 1966. Despite his long service he never held ministerial office.

Sir Keith Wilson
Sir Keith Cameron Wilson, 1950
Member of the Australian Parliament
for Sturt
In office
10 December 1949  29 May 1954
Preceded bySeat created
Succeeded byNorman Makin
In office
10 December 1955  31 October 1966
Preceded byNorman Makin
Succeeded byIan Wilson
Senator for South Australia
In office
1 July 1938  30 June 1944
Preceded byJack Duncan-Hughes
Succeeded byTed Mattner
Personal details
Born(1900-09-03)3 September 1900
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Died28 September 1987(1987-09-28) (aged 87)
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Political partyUAP (until 1945)
Liberal (from 1945)
Spouse
(m. 1930)
RelationsJohn Lavington Bonython (father-in-law)
ChildrenIan Wilson
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