The Honourable Arthur Edmund Colvin

Member of the Legislative Council of New South Wales
Born
24 April 1883, Jamberoo, New South Wales
Died
20 August 1966, Potts Point, New South Wales
Sex
Male
Father
The Revd Edmund Alexander Colvin (CofE priest)
Mother
Gertrude Elizabeth Reynolds Huntley
Married Edith Jaques Stack

Parliamentary service

Member of the Legislative Council of New South Wales

Degrees

1908Bachelor of MedicineThe University of Sydney
1908Master of Surgery (ChM)The University of Sydney

Career

  • FRACS.
  • Med practitioner.
  • Ophthalmic surgeon.
  • Company dir.
  • Mayor of Orange (NSW) 1923-30 and 1935.
  • CBE 1935.

Military service

  • First World War: Major AAMC 1st AIF (MC, MID). Second World War: Lieutenant-Colonel AAMC AMF.

Sources

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