Hamilton Knight
The Honourable Hamilton Knight | |
|---|---|
| Minister for Labour and Industry and Social Welfare | |
| In office 16 May 1941 – 29 October 1947 | |
| Preceded by | George Gollan |
| Succeeded by | Jack Baddeley |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 December 1888 Sofala, New South Wales |
| Died | 14 January 1964 (aged 75) Marrickville, New South Wales |
| Political party | Labor Party Australian Labor Party (Non-Communist) |
Hamilton Knight (9 December 1888 – 14 January 1964) was an Australian politician and a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1927 until 1947 . During his parliamentary career he was, at various times, a member of the Labor Party (ALP), the Australian Labor Party (NSW) and the Australian Labor Party (Non-Communist). He was the Minister for Labour and Industry and Social Welfare for 6 years during the premiership of William McKell.