Walter Nairn

Walter Nairn
Speaker of the Australian House of Representatives
In office
20 November 1940 – 21 June 1943
Preceded byGeorge Bell
Succeeded bySol Rosevear
Member of the Australian Parliament
for Perth
In office
12 October 1929 – 21 August 1943
Preceded byEdward Mann
Succeeded byTom Burke
Personal details
Born17 March 1879
Alberton, Victoria, Australia
Died12 December 1958(1958-12-12) (aged 79)
Mount Lawley, Western Australia, Australia
Political partyNationalist (to 1931)
UAP (from 1931)
Spouse(s)
Philomena Boladeras
(m. 1902; died 1904)

Mary Bertram
(m. 1905)
RelationsWilliam Nairn (brother)
OccupationLawyer

Walter Maxwell Nairn (17 March 1879  – 12 December 1958) was an Australian politician. He was a member of the Australian House of Representatives from 1929 to 1943, representing the electorate of Perth for the Nationalist Party of Australia and its successor the United Australia Party. He was the Speaker of the House from 1940 to 1943.