Kevin Stewart | |
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Minister for Health | |
In office 14 May 1976 – 2 October 1981 | |
Premier | Neville Wran |
Preceded by | Dick Healey |
Succeeded by | Laurie Brereton |
Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Canterbury | |
In office 3 March 1962 – 31 December 1985 | |
Preceded by | Arthur Tonge |
Succeeded by | Kevin Moss |
Personal details | |
Born | Kevin James Stewart 20 September 1928 Belmore, New South Wales, Australia |
Died | 22 August 2006 Canterbury, New South Wales, Australia | (aged 77)
Political party | Labor |
Spouse | Jean Keating |
Relations | Frank Stewart (brother) |
Children | 5 (f), 2 (s) |
Kevin James Stewart AO (20 September 1928 – 22 August 2006), an Australian former politician, was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing Canterbury between 1962 and 1985 for the Labor Party. During his period in office, Stewart held a range of ministerial portfolios, including as Minister for Health and Local Government.
His brother, Frank Stewart, was a member of the Australian House of Representatives representing Lang and later Grayndler between 1953 and 1979, also for Labor.