Sir James Alfred Heading (28 January 1884 – 9 April 1969)[1] was an Australian politician.

Sir James Heading
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Wide Bay
In office
3 May 1947 – 29 April 1950
Preceded byErnest Clayton
Succeeded bySeat abolished
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Marodian
In office
29 April 1950 – 27 May 1960
Preceded byNew seat
Succeeded bySeat abolished
Personal details
Born
James Alfred Heading

(1884-01-28)28 January 1884
Payneham, South Australia, Australia
Died9 April 1969(1969-04-09) (aged 85)
Murgon, Queensland, Australia
Political partyCountry Party
SpouseRuby Jeanie Thomas
OccupationCattle breeder, Grazier, Soldier

Politics edit

Harding was the Country Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland for Wide Bay from 1947 to 1950 and for Marodian from 1950 to 1960.[2] He was the Minister for Public Works and Local Government and Immigration from 12 August 1957 to 9 June 1960.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Heading, Sir James Alfred (Jim) (1884–1969)Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  2. ^ "Former Members". Parliament of Queensland. 2015. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  3. ^ "Part 2.15 – Alphabetical Register of Members of the Legislative Assembly 1860–2017 and the Legislative Council 1860–1922" (PDF). Queensland Parliamentary Record 2015–2017: The 55th Parliament. Queensland Parliament. Archived from the original on 26 April 2020. Retrieved 1 January 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
Parliament of Queensland
Preceded by Member for Wide Bay
1947 - 1950
Abolished
New seat Member for Marodian
1950 - 1960
Abolished