Rex Jackson | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Criminal status | Released |
| Motive | Gambling debts[1] |
| Conviction(s) | Guilty |
| Criminal charge | Conspiring over the release of prisoners[1] |
| Penalty | Ten years custody with a five years non-parole period (on appeal by The Crown to the Court of Criminal Appeal)[1] |
Rex Jackson | |
|---|---|
| NSW Minister for Corrective Services | |
| In office 2 October 1981 – 27 October 1983 | |
| Premier | Neville Wran |
| Preceded by | Bill Haigh |
| Succeeded by | Peter Anderson |
| NSW Minister for Roads | |
| In office 1 February 1983 – 27 October 1983 | |
| Premier | Neville Wran |
| Preceded by | Paul Whelan |
| Succeeded by | Laurie Brereton |
| NSW Minister for Youth and Community Services | |
| In office 14 May 1976 – 2 October 1981 | |
| Premier | Neville Wran |
| Preceded by | Jim Clough |
| Succeeded by | Kevin Stewart |
| Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Heathcote | |
| In office 13 February 1971 – 13 August 1986 | |
| Preceded by | New seat |
| Succeeded by | Ian McManus |
| Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Bulli | |
| In office 9 July 1955 – 13 February 1971 | |
| Preceded by | Lawrence Kelly |
| Succeeded by | Seat abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 October 1928 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia |
| Died | 31 December 2011 (aged 83) New South Wales[2] |
| Spouse | Irene Jackson |
Rex Frederick Jackson (7 October 1928 – 31 December 2011) was an Australian politician, elected as a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly and subsequently imprisoned for conspiracy.
- ^ a b c "Appeal court increases Jackson's sentence". The Age. 24 June 1988. p. 3. Retrieved 2 January 2012.
- ^ "Rex Jackson dies aged 83". ABC News. Australia. 1 January 2012. Retrieved 2 January 2012.