Ted Row | |
Constituency Am1: | Hinchinbrook |
Assembly1: | Queensland Legislative |
Term Start1: | 27 May 1972 |
Term End1: | 2 December 1989 |
Predecessor1: | John Row |
Successor1: | Marc Rowell |
Birth Date: | 26 March 1923 |
Birth Place: | Ingham, Queensland, Australia |
Death Place: | Oxley, Queensland, Australia |
Restingplace: | Brookfield Cemetery |
Birthname: | Edward Charles Row |
Nationality: | Australian |
Party: | Country Party/National Party |
Spouse: | Constance Battie (m.1950 |
Relations: | Sir John Row (uncle) |
Edward Charles "Ted" Row (26 March 1923 - 4 July 2007) was an Australian politician.
Row was born in Ingham to Edward Dunlop Row and Ida Jesse, née Kilpatrick. He was educated at Trebonne State School and then Queensland Agricultural High School.
A canegrower, he served on Hinchinbrook Shire Council from 1962 to 1972. In 1972 he was elected to the Queensland Legislative Assembly as the National Party member for Hinchinbrook, succeeding his uncle, John Row. Although he never sat on the front bench, he did serve as Chairman of Committees from 1983. Row continued as an MP until his retirement in 1989.[1]
Row died in Oxley in 2007[1] and was buried in Brookfield Cemetery.[2]