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Des Corcoran
James Desmond Corcoran
Australian politician.
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Des Corcoran
Member of Political Party
Australian Labor Party (South Australian Branch)
Instance Of
Human
Place of Birth
Millicent
Place of Death
Adelaide
Date of Death
1/3/2004
Date of Birth
11/8/1928
Sex or Gender
Male
Award Received
Centenary Medal
(1/1/2001)
Point in Time
:
1/1/2001
Officer of the Order of Australia
(1/26/1982)
Subject Named As
:
The Honourable James Desmond CORCORAN
Award Rationale
:
In recognition of service to politics and government
Point in Time
:
1/26/1982
Country of Citizenship
Australia
Occupation
Politician
Soldier
Position Held
10 items
Premier of South Australia
(2/15/1979 - 9/18/1979)
Replaces
:
Don Dunstan
Replaced By
:
David Tonkin
Series Ordinal
:
37
Start Time
:
2/15/1979
End Time
:
9/18/1979
Leader of the Opposition
(9/18/1979 - 10/2/1979)
Replaces
:
David Tonkin
Replaced By
:
John Bannon
Start Time
:
9/18/1979
End Time
:
10/2/1979
Treasurer of South Australia
(2/15/1979 - 9/18/1979)
Replaces
:
Don Dunstan
Replaced By
:
John Bannon
Start Time
:
2/15/1979
End Time
:
9/18/1979
Deputy Premier of South Australia
(3/26/1968 - 4/16/1968)
Replaced By
:
Des Corcoran
Series Ordinal
:
1
Start Time
:
3/26/1968
End Time
:
4/16/1968
Deputy Premier of South Australia
(6/2/1970 - 3/15/1979)
Replaces
:
Des Corcoran
Replaced By
:
Hugh Hudson
Series Ordinal
:
1
Start Time
:
6/2/1970
End Time
:
3/15/1979
Member of the South Australian House of Assembly
(6/22/1968 - 7/11/1975)
Elected In
:
1968 Millicent State By-Election
Electoral District
:
Millicent
Parliamentary Group
:
Australian Labor Party (South Australian Branch)
Start Time
:
6/22/1968
End Time
:
7/11/1975
Member of the South Australian House of Assembly
(7/12/1975 - 9/16/1977)
Elected In
:
1975 South Australian State Election
Electoral District
:
Coles
Parliamentary Group
:
Australian Labor Party (South Australian Branch)
Start Time
:
7/12/1975
End Time
:
9/16/1977
Member of the South Australian House of Assembly
(3/3/1962 - 5/28/1968)
Electoral District
:
Millicent
Parliamentary Group
:
Australian Labor Party (South Australian Branch)
Start Time
:
3/3/1962
End Time
:
5/28/1968
Member of the South Australian House of Assembly
(9/17/1977 - 11/5/1982)
Electoral District
:
Hartley
Parliamentary Group
:
Australian Labor Party (South Australian Branch)
Start Time
:
9/17/1977
End Time
:
11/5/1982
Leader of the Australian Labor Party (SA Branch)
(1979 - 1979)
Replaces
:
Don Dunstan
Replaced By
:
John Bannon
Start Time
:
1979
End Time
:
1979
Given Name
Des
James
Series Ordinal
:
1
Desmond
Series Ordinal
:
2
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
English
Family Name
Corcoran
Candidacy in Election
1968 Millicent State By-Election
Series Ordinal
:
1
Electoral District
:
Millicent
Represents
:
Australian Labor Party (South Australian Branch)
1975 South Australian State Election
Series Ordinal
:
1
Electoral District
:
Coles
Represents
:
Australian Labor Party (South Australian Branch)
Work Location
South Australia
Native Language
English
Name in Native Language
James Desmond Corcoran
Father
James Corcoran
Image
Writing Language
English
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