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Mr Ronald Bruce WALKER (1897 - 1981)

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Date of Birth: 07/12/1897
Place of Birth: Windsor, New South Wales, Australia
Date of Death: 01/01/1981
Place of Death: Australia
Parliamentary Service
Position Start End Period Notes
Member for Hawkesbury 26 Mar 1938 18 Apr 1941 3 years 24 days
Member for Hawkesbury 11 May 1935 24 Feb 1938 2 years 9 months 14 days
Member for Hawkesbury 11 Jun 1932 12 Apr 1935 2 years 10 months 2 days
Member of the NSW Legislative Assembly 11 Jun 1932 18 Apr 1941 8 years 10 months 8 days
Political Party Activity
United Australia Party (UAP). Councillor 1932 - 1933, 1935 - 1940.
Community Activity
Qualifications, occupations and interests
Lawyer (solicitor). Educated at Sydney Grammar School; admitted as a solicitor in 1925, joined the family firm of William Walker and Sons, becoming a senior partner in 1932, struck off rolls in 1941; later became an estate agent; president of Hawkesbury District Hospital and Home for Infirm; president of Hawkesbury District Agricultural Society; president of Hawkesbury Benevolent Society 1933 - 1941.
Military Service
Honours Received
Membership of other Parliaments & Offices Held
Local Government Activity
Alderman at Windsor 1945 - 1953
Personal
Son of Robert Bruce Walker, also a Member of the Legislative Assembly. Married Muriel Smith at Waveley on 19 December 1923 and had issue, 1 son.
Additional Information

The Parliament of New South Wales acknowledges and respects the traditional lands of all Aboriginal people, and pays respects to all Elders past and present. We acknowledge the Gadigal people as the traditional custodians of the land on which the Parliament of New South Wales stands.