Frederick Stewart (Australian politician)
Sir Frederick Stewart | |
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| Member of the Australian Parliament for Parramatta | |
| In office 19 December 1931 – 16 August 1946 | |
| Preceded by | Albert Rowe |
| Succeeded by | Howard Beale |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 August 1884 Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Died | 30 June 1961 (aged 76) St Leonards, Sydney |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Political party | United Australia Party |
| Spouse(s) | 1) Lottie May Glover (died 1943) 2) Hilda Marjorie Evelyn Dixon |
| Occupation | Administrative officer |
Sir Frederick Harold Stewart (14 August 1884 – 30 June 1961) was an Australian businessman, politician and government minister. His continuing political commitment was to the establishment of a national insurance scheme and the shortening of working hours to improve social conditions during the Great Depression, despite the opposition of his own party.