Ted Chapman
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William Edwin (Ted) Chapman (16 December 1933 – 25 July 2005) was a Liberal member of the Parliament of South Australia from 10 March 1973 to 11 March 1992 and Minister.
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Ted Chapman | |
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Born | William Edwin Chapman (1933-12-16)16 December 1933[1] Kingscote, South Australia[1] |
Died | 25 July 2005(2005-07-25) (aged 71)[2] South Australia |
Political party | Liberal Party |
Children | Vickie Chapman |
Parent(s) | Ross Chapman and Gladys Chapman (née Dayman)[1] |
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Chapman represented the district of Alexandra in the South Australian House of Assembly between 1973 and 1992.[3] He served as Minister for Agriculture when David Tonkin was premier, taking a lead in promoting Australian dry-land farming in the Middle East.
Chapman died in hospital in July 2005 after incurring a brain hemorrhage two months earlier.