The Honourable Sir Herbert Angas Parsons

South Australian minister
Born
23 May 1872, North Adelaide, South Australia
Died
2 November 1945, South Australia
Sex
Male
Father
The Hon John Langdon Parsons [qv]
Mother
Rosetta Angas Johnson
Married Mary Elsie Bonython (daughter of The Hon Sir John Langdon Bonython [1] [qv])

Legal admissions

Parliamentary service

Member of the House of Assembly of South Australia
Administrator of the Government of South Australia
Member of the Executive Council of South Australia

Degrees

1897Bachelor of LawsThe University of Adelaide

Career

  • Liberal Union.
  • Attorney-Gen of SA 1915.
  • Judge, Supreme Court of SA 1921-45.
  • Vice-Chancellor, UAdel 1942-45.
  • Knight bachelor 1936, KBE 1945, Order of the Rising Sun (Japan) 1921.

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