Cecil Hincks

Sir Cecil Hincks
Sir Cecil Hincks Planting a Tree Opening of Loxton Irrigation Murray River, 1949
Minister of Lands, Irrigation and Repatriation (South Australia)
In office
17 April 1946 – 1 January 1963
Preceded byReginald Rudall
Succeeded byPercy Quirke
ConstituencyYorke Peninsula
Personal details
Born
Cecil Stephen Hincks

(1894-02-18)18 February 1894
Maitland, South Australia
Died1 January 1963(1963-01-01) (aged 68)
Daw Park, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Political partyLiberal and Country League
Other political
affiliations
Liberal Party
Spouse(s)Gladys Lottie Merritt (1918–1920)
Edith May Staples (1935–1963)
Military service
AllegianceAustralia
Branch/serviceAustralian Army
Years of service1914–1920, 1940–1946
RankLieutenant
Unit10th Battalion
Battles/warsBattle of Lagnicourt (1917)

Sir Cecil Stephen Hincks (18 February 1894 – 1 January 1963), Australian politician, was a member of the South Australian House of Assembly who was Minister of Lands, Irrigation and Repatriation in Thomas Playford's government.[1]

  1. ^ "Cecil Stephen Hincks". Former members of the Parliament of South Australia. Retrieved 23 August 2022.