Dexter Davies

Dexter Melvyn Davies (born 10 April 1951) is a former Australian politician.

Davies was born in Kellerberrin, Western Australia, and was a farmer and consultant before entering politics. He also played Australian rules football at a high level, appearing in 14 games for East Fremantle in the Western Australian National Football League (WANFL) between the 1969 and 1971 WANFL seasons.[1] In 1998, Davies was elected to the Western Australian Legislative Council in a countback as a National Party member for Agricultural. He was defeated in 2001.[2]

His daughter, Mia Davies, also became a member of parliament.

References

  1. ↑ Footballers in the House – Parliamentary Library of Western Australia. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
  2. ↑ "The Hon. Dexter Melvyn Davies MLC". Parliament of Western Australia.
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