Doug Cash

Earl Douglas Cash (15 July 1919 – 15 February 2002) was an Australian politician.

Doug Cash
Member of the Australian Parliament for Stirling
In office 22 November 1958 – 9 December 1961
Preceded by	Harry Webb
Succeeded by	Harry Webb
Personal details
Born	15 July 1919 Manitoba, Canada
Died	15 February 2002 (aged 82)
Nationality	Canadian Australian
Political party	Liberal Party of Australia
Alma mater	University of Western Australia
Occupation	Public servant, businessman

Life

Born in Manitoba, Canada, he migrated to Australia in 1923, where he attended Perth Boys' School and the University of Western Australia. He was a public servant before serving in the military 1940–1946; on his return he became a businessman. In 1958, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Liberal member for Stirling, defeating sitting Labor member Harry Webb. He was defeated by Webb in 1961. In 1968, Cash was elected to the Western Australian Legislative Assembly as the member for Mirrabooka, a position he held until 1971. Cash died in 2002.[1]

References

1. Carr, Adam (2008). "Australian Election Archive". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. Archived from the original on 20 July 2007. Retrieved 2008-08-01.