Leonard Matters
Leonard Matters | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Kennington | |
| In office 30 May 1929 – 26 Oct 1931 | |
| Preceded by | George Harvey |
| Succeeded by | George Harvey |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 Jun 1881 Adelaide, Province of South Australia |
| Died | 31 Oct 1951 Hertfordshire, United Kingdom |
| Political party | Labour Party |
| Spouse |
Emilie Mary Nettle
(m. 1911; died 1939)Romana Kryszek (m. 1939) |
| Relations | Muriel Matters (sister) |
| Children | 2 |
| Profession | Journalist, politician |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Australia, British Empire |
| Branch/service | Australian and Colonial Military Forces |
| Years of service | 1901-1902 |
| Rank | Trooper |
| Unit | 5th South Australian Imperial Bushmen |
| Battles/wars | Boer War |
Leonard Warburton Matters (26 June 1881 – 31 October 1951) was an Australian journalist who became a Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom.