Robert Richards (Australian politician)
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Robert Stanley Richards (31 May 1885 – 24 April 1967) was an Australian politician who served as the 32nd Premier of South Australia, representing the South Australian Branch of the Australian Labor Party.
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32nd Premier of South Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
In office 13 February 1933 – 18 April 1933 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monarch | George V | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Governor | Earl of Gowrie | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | Lionel Hill | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | Richard L. Butler | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Leader of the Opposition in South Australia Leader of the South Australian Labor Party | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
In office 1 April 1938 – 27 October 1949 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Deputy | Andrew Lacey Mick O'Halloran | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | Andrew Lacey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | Mick O'Halloran | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Deputy Leader of the South Australian Labor Party | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
In office 22 June 1934 – 1 April 1938 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | J.C. Fitzgerald | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | Andrew Lacey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Leader of the Parliamentary Labor Party | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
In office 13 February 1933 – 22 June 1934 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | Lionel Hill | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | party merged | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Member of the South Australian Parliament for Wallaroo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
In office 6 April 1918 – 22 November 1949 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | John Frederick Herbert | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | Hughie McAlees | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Minister of Irrigation and Repatriation | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
In office 13 February 1933 – 18 April 1933 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | Stanley Whitford | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | Malcolm McIntosh | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Robert Stanley Richards (1885-05-31)31 May 1885 Moonta, South Australia, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 24 April 1967(1967-04-24) (aged 81) Moonta, South Australia, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Political party | Australian Labor Party (SA) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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