Ernest Hayler Hannaford (21 June 1879 – 21 December 1955) was an Australian farmer and politician who represented the South Australian House of Assembly multi-member seat of Murray from 1927 to 1930 for the Liberal Federation.[1]

He was a bee-keeper on his father's farm and had 360 hives that produced 10 tons of honey a year.

In local politics, he was mayor of the Corporate Town of St Peters from 1926 to 1928 and from 1937 to 1942.[2]

He was one of many notable descendants of Susannah Hannaford.

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  1. ^ "Ernest Hannaford". Former members of the Parliament of South Australia. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  2. ^ Matthews, Penny (1986), South Australia, the civic record, 1836-1986, Wakefield Press, pp. 535–540, ISBN 978-0-949268-82-2