Sam Doumany | |
Office: | Deputy Leader of the Queensland Liberal Party |
Term Start: | 23 December 1980 |
Term End: | 14 August 1983 |
Leader: | Llew Edwards |
Predecessor: | Fred Campbell |
Successor: | Angus Innes |
Office1: | Attorney-General of Queensland and Minister for Justice |
Term Start1: | 23 December 1980 |
Term End1: | 18 August 1983 |
Premier1: | Joh Bjelke-Petersen |
Predecessor1: | Bill Lickiss |
Successor1: | Neville Harper |
Office2: | Minister for Welfare |
Term Start2: | 2 October 1978 |
Term End2: | 23 December 1980 |
Premier2: | Joh Bjelke-Petersen |
Predecessor2: | Bill Lickiss |
Successor2: | Terry White |
Constituency Am3: | Kurilpa |
Assembly3: | Queensland Legislative |
Term Start3: | 7 December 1974 |
Term End3: | 22 October 1983 |
Predecessor3: | Clive Hughes |
Successor3: | Anne Warner |
Birth Date: | 2 September 1937 |
Birth Place: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Birthname: | Samuel Sydney Doumany |
Nationality: | Australian |
Party: | Liberal Party |
Occupation: | Economist |
Samuel Sydney Doumany (born 2 September 1937) is an Australian retired politician. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly and Attorney-General and Minister for Justice in Queensland.[1]
Doumany was elected to the Queensland Legislative Assembly as the Liberal candidate for Kurilpa at the 1974 election.
He was Minister for Welfare from 10 October 1978 to 23 December 1980. He was Minister for Justice and Attorney-General from 23 December 1980 to 18 August 1983.
He held Kurilpa until the 1983 election when he was defeated by Labor candidate Anne Warner.[1] [2] [3]
In 2022, Doumany was appointed as a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in the 2022 Australia Day Honours for "significant service to parliament and politics in Queensland, and to the community".[4]