Joe Kruger (politician)

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Joe Kruger
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Murrumba
In office
12 November 1977 – 1 November 1986
Preceded byDes Frawley
Succeeded byDean Wells
Personal details
Born
Raymond Charles Kruger

(1935-02-28)28 February 1935
Kallangur, Queensland, Australia
Died24 July 2003(2003-07-24) (aged 68)
Redcliffe, Queensland, Australia
Political partyLabor
Spouse(s)Helen Margaret Brockhurst (m.1960), Hazel Jessie Harper (m.1992)
OccupationFarmer

Raymond Charles "Joe" Kruger (28 February 1935 – 24 July 2003)[1] was a politician in Queensland, Australia. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.

Politics[edit]

Joe Kruger was a member of the Pine Rivers Shire Council from 1973 to 1979.[1]

Joe Kruger was elected to the Queensland Legislative Assembly for the Labor Party on 12 November 1977 in the electoral district of Murrumba. He was re-elected in the 1980 and 1983 elections. He was not pre-selected by the ALP for the 1986 election. He ran as an independent, but lost the seat to Dean Wells.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Former Members". Parliament of Queensland. 2015. Archived from the original on 11 February 2015. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
Parliament of Queensland
Preceded by Member for Murrumba
1977–1986
Succeeded by