Eric Charlton
Eric Charlton | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Council of Western Australia | |
| In office 17 November 1984 – 21 May 1989 | |
| Preceded by | Gordon Atkinson |
| Succeeded by | None (seat abolished) |
| Constituency | Central Province |
| In office 22 May 1989 – 28 July 1998 | |
| Constituency | Agricultural Region |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 April 1938 Cunderdin, Western Australia |
| Political party | National |
Eric James Charlton (born 17 March 1938) is an Australian former politician.
Educated at Aquinas College, Charlton was elected to the Western Australian Legislative Council in 1984 as a National Party member for Agricultural Region, replacing the deceased MLC Gordon Atkinson.[1] He served in the Council until his resignation in 1998. In 1993 he was appointed Minister for Transport in the Court government, a position he held until his retirement from politics.[2][3]
References
- ^ New Minister Commissioner of Main Roads Newsletter February 1993 page 1
- ^ "Charlton, Eric James". Parliament of Western Australia. 2011. Archived from the original on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 30 September 2011.
- ^ Charlton is new transport minister Westrail News March 1993 page 3