Ted Chapman

Ted Chapman
Personal details
Born
William Edwin Chapman

(1933-12-16)16 December 1933[1]
Kingscote, South Australia[1]
Died25 July 2005(2005-07-25) (aged 71)[2]
South Australia
Political partyLiberal Party
ChildrenVickie Chapman
Parent(s)Ross Chapman and Gladys Chapman (née Dayman)[1]

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.

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.

  1. ^ a b c "Family Notices". The Chronicle. 4 January 1934. p. 45. Retrieved 29 December 2015 – via Trove.
  2. ^ "Veteran Liberal Party identity Chapman dies". ABC News. 25 July 2005. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
  3. ^ "Hon William (Ted) Edwin Chapman". Former members of the Parliament of South Australia. Retrieved 14 November 2022.