Sir Stewart Bovell | |
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Agent-General for Western Australia | |
In office 1971–1974 | |
Preceded by | Gerald Wild |
Succeeded by | Jim Richards |
Minister for Lands, Forests and Immigration | |
In office 2 April 1959 – 3 March 1971 | |
Premier | David Brand |
Preceded by | Herb Graham (Forests) Lionel Kelly (Lands) |
Succeeded by | Tom Evans (Forests) David Evans (Lands and Immigration) |
Minister for Labour | |
In office 16 November 1961 – 11 April 1962 | |
Premier | David Brand |
Preceded by | Charles Perkins |
Succeeded by | Gerald Wild |
Member of the Western Australian Parliament for Sussex | |
In office June 1947 – 1950 | |
Preceded by | William Willmott |
Succeeded by | Seat abolished |
Member of the Western Australian Parliament for Vasse | |
In office 1950–1971 | |
Preceded by | New creation |
Succeeded by | Barry Blaikie |
Personal details | |
Born | William Stewart Bovell 19 December 1906 Busselton, Western Australia |
Died | 15 September 1999 | (aged 92)
Citizenship | Australian |
Political party | Liberal |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Australia |
Branch/service | RAAF |
Years of service | ?–1945 |
Rank | Flight lieutenant |
Sir William Stewart Bovell (19 December 1906 – 15 September 1999) was an Australian politician who was a member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly for the electorates of Sussex and Vasse between 1947 and 1971. Bovell served as a minister for over a decade under the premiership of Sir David Brand.