Walter Madeley

Walter Madeley
Walter Madeley in 1928
Leader of the South African Labour Party
In office
1928/1933–1946
Preceded byFrederic Creswell
Succeeded byJohn Christie
Minister of Labour
In office
1939–1945
Prime MinisterJan Christiaan Smuts
Preceded byHarry Gordon Lawrence
Succeeded byColin Fraser Steyn
Minister of Social Affairs
In office
1941–1943
Prime MinisterJan Christiaan Smuts
Preceded byHenry Allan Fagan
Succeeded byHarry Gordon Lawrence
Minister of Communications, Telecommunications and Postal Services and Public Works of South Africa
In office
1925–1928
Prime MinisterJ.B.M. Hertzog
Preceded byThomas Boydell
Succeeded byHarry Sampson
Personal details
Born(1873-07-28)28 July 1873
Died12 May 1947(1947-05-12) (aged 73)
NationalitySouth African
Political partyLabour

Walter Bayley Madeley (Woolwich, England, 28 July 1873 – Boksburg, South Africa, 12 May 1947) was a leader of the South African Labour Party and a cabinet minister.