Cyril Rushton

Western Australian politician (1922-1992)

PersonDied aged 69humanQ18166301

Also known as E.C. Rushton · Edgar Cyril Rushton

Born: November 23, 1922
Died: August 23, 1992
Birthplace: Denmark
Place of death: Dalkeith
Citizenship: Australia
Occupation: politician
Positions held: Member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly
Education: Scotch College, Perth

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Edgar Cyril Rushton was an Australian politician who was a Liberal Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia from 1965 to 1988. He served as a minister in the governments of Charles Court and Ray O'Connor, including as deputy premier to O'Connor from 1982 to 1983.

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Sex or gender: male
Family name: Rushton
Member of political party: Liberal Party of Australia (Western Australian Division)
Given name: Cyril
Writing language: English
Place of burial: Karrakatta Cemetery

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