Ernest Wetherell | |
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Minister for Education | |
In office 31 May 1960 – 13 May 1965 | |
Premier | Robert Heffron Jack Renshaw |
Preceded by | Robert Heffron |
Succeeded by | Charles Cutler |
Minister for Transport | |
In office 16 September 1953 – 15 March 1956 | |
Premier | Joseph Cahill |
Preceded by | Clarrie Martin |
Succeeded by | George Enticknap |
Member of the New South Wales Parliament for Cobar | |
In office 12 March 1949 – 31 March 1965 | |
Preceded by | Mat Davidson |
Succeeded by | Lew Johnstone |
Personal details | |
Born | near Mount Egerton, Colony of Victoria | 26 March 1893
Died | 31 March 1969 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | (aged 76)
Political party | Labor Party |
Spouse | Florence Scott |
Children | William, Maureen and Thomas |
Occupation | Miner, unionist, journalist |
Ernest "Ern" Wetherell (26 March 1893 – 31 March 1969) was an Australian politician and a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1949 until 1965. He was a member of the Labor Party and held numerous ministerial positions between 1953 and 1962.