Walter Davis (politician)

Walter John Torley Davis (18 October 1915 7 October 1971) was an Australian politician.

He was born in Moonee Ponds in Melbourne. In 1953 he was elected to the Tasmanian Legislative Council as the independent member for West Devon. He was elected President of the Council in 1968, serving until his death in 1971.[1]

References

  1. Parliament of Tasmania (2005). "Davis, Walter John Torley". The Parliament of Tasmania from 1856. Parliament of Tasmania. Retrieved 4 August 2013.
Tasmanian Legislative Council
Preceded by
Sir Henry Baker
President of the Tasmanian Legislative Council
1968–1971
Succeeded by
Hector McFie
Preceded by
Hector McFie
Member for West Devon
1953–1971
Succeeded by
William Young


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