About Parliament
RE-MEMBER (FORMER MEMBERS)
Francis Field
- Born
- 23 December 1904 (North Carlton, Victoria, Australia)
- Died
- 04 June 1985 (Sandringham, Victoria)
- Parents
- William John, Commonwealth public servant, and Kate Emily Honeybone
- Marriage
Religion: Catholic
Marital Status: 23 June 1934 Aileen Mary O'Brien, 1s. 4d.
- Education
- St Mary's Primary School , Dandenong, St Kevin's College and Melbourne University , MA, LLB.
- Career
Solicitor
Practised as solicitor from 1930, Dandenong and Melbourne , Royal Australian Air Force 1942-1945, flying officer, member Licensing Court 1954-1968, Liquor Control Commission 1968-1972, chairman Churchill National Park, trustee Royal Australian Air Force Welfare Fund, member Melbourne University Council, Defence Department Board of Business Administration, Dandenong Hospital committee
- Party
- Australian Labor Party
| House | Electorate | Start | End | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legislative Assembly | Dandenong | 1 October 1937 | 1 October 1947 | Defeated |
*The Start date for Members elected after 1900 is the date they were elected. The start date for pre-1900 Members is the date they were sworn in.
- Speeches
- References
- Who's Who in Australia 1938-1977; 'Notable Australians', Melbourne, 1978; Sandnngham and Brighton Advertiser 4 Apr 1979; Murray, R., 'The Split: Australian Labor in the Fifties', Melbourne, 1972; Blake, L. J. (ed.), 'Vision and Realisation: A Centenary History of State Education in Victoria', Melbourne, 1973; White, K. B., 'John Cain and Victorian Labor 1917-57', Sydney, 1982; personal information.
Last updated: 28th August 2019