Sir Ken Anderson

Australian politician and statesman

Sir Ken Anderson - Leaders & Politicians born October 11th, 1909
Born
Died

1985
41 years ago — 76 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Australia

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A prominent Australian politician, contributed significantly to the governance of Queensland during the mid-20th century. Held the position of Minister for Transport and Minister for Works, overseeing critical infrastructure projects. Played a crucial role in the development of the state, notably during the post-war period. Engaged in various policy initiatives aimed at improving transportation networks and public works, influencing regional development. Served as a member of the Legislative Assembly for many years, advocating for his constituents and pushing forward legislative agendas.

Served as Minister for Transport in Queensland

Held the position of Minister for Works

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