Louis von Doussa

Louis von Doussa
Member of South Australian House of Assembly for Mount Barker
In office
1889 (1889)–1902 (1902)
Serving with Charles Dumas
Preceded byAlbert Henry Landseer
Succeeded bySeat abolished
Member of South Australian Legislative Council for the Southern District
In office
1903 (1903)–1905 (1905)
Serving with
Preceded byJohn Hannah Gordon
Succeeded byJohn Downer
Attorney-General of South Australia
In office
2 December 1903 (1903-12-02) – 4 July 1904 (1904-07-04)
PremierJohn Jenkins
Preceded byJohn Hannah Gordon
Succeeded byRobert Homburg
Minister for Education
In office
2 December 1903 (1903-12-02) – 4 July 1904 (1904-07-04)
PremierJohn Jenkins
Preceded byJohn Hannah Gordon
Succeeded byRobert Homburg
Personal details
Born
Charles Louis von Doussa

(1850-05-17)17 May 1850
Hahndorf
Died27 May 1932(1932-05-27) (aged 82)
Resting placeMount Barker
Spouses
Agnes Bowman
(m. 1874; died 1886)
Ruby Louisa Farrar, née Smythe
(m. 1905; died 1920)
Relations
Parents
  • Alfred von Doussa (father)
  • Anna Dorothea von Doussa, née Schach (mother)
Occupationlawyer

Charles Louis von Doussa (better known as Louis von Doussa; 17 May 1850 – 27 May 1932) was an Australian lawyer and politician. He was a member of the South Australian House of Assembly for Mount Barker from 1889 to 1902 and a member of the South Australian Legislative Council for the Southern District from 1903 to 1905. He was Attorney-General of South Australia and Minister for Education in the Jenkins government from 1903 to 1904.