Howard Shannon

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Mr
Howard Shannon
MP, CMG
Member of the South Australian House of Assembly
Member of Parliament
for Electoral district of Onkaparinga
In office
19 March 1938 – 1 March 1968
Member of Parliament
for Electoral district of Murray
In office
8 April 1933 – 18 March 1938
Personal details
Born29 March 1892
South Australia
Died15 August 1976, aged 84
South Australia
RelationsDavid Shannon (great uncle)
David Moody (great uncle)
James Shannon (great uncle)
John Wallace Shannon (father)
ChildrenDavid Shannon
Relations[1][2][3]

Howard Huntley Shannon, CMG, (29 March 1892 – 15 August 1976) served as a member of the South Australian House of Assembly for the Electoral district of Murray from 8 April 1933 to 18 March 1938 and for the Electoral district of Onkaparinga from 19 March 1938 to 1 March 1968.[4][5] In 1960, Shannon was made a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George for his service as a member of the House of Assembly.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "BROTHERS IN PARLIAMENT". The Advertiser. 27 April 1929. p. 15. Retrieved 3 February 2017 – via Trove.
  2. ^ "LIBERAL AND COUNTRY LEAGUE NOTES (refer Light for Howard Huntley Shannon's bio)". The Chronicle. 26 January 1933. p. 49. Retrieved 17 April 2018 – via Trove.
  3. ^ "The Moody Family, Pioneers of the District". The Kapunda Herald. 21 August 1936. Retrieved 17 November 2015 – via Trove.
  4. ^ South Australia. Parliament (2007), Statistical record of the legislature, 1836-2007 (PDF), T Goodes, Govt. Printer, archived from the original (PDF) on 11 March 2019, retrieved 3 February 2017
  5. ^ "Mr Howard Shannon CMG". Former members of the Parliament of South Australia. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
  6. ^ "Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (Imperial) (CMG) entry for Mr Howard Huntley SHANNON". Australian Honours Database. Canberra, Australia: Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 31 December 1960. Retrieved 23 August 2022.