Charlie Ring

Eugene Cornelius "Charlie" Ring (13 August 1899 29 October 1975) was an Australian politician.

He was born in Chiltern to butcher Edward Ring and Louisa Grundmann. He worked for his father before becoming a tram driver at Preston. He married Katherine May Smith in 1927; they had one daughter. From 1942 to 1958 he served on the executive of the Tramways Union; he was also a Labor Party member from around 1936. In 1955 he was elected to the Victorian Legislative Assembly for Preston. He served until his retirement in 1970. Ring died at Greensborough in 1975.[1]

References

  1. Parliament of Victoria (2001). "Ring, Eugene Cornelius ("Charlie")". re-member: a database of all Victorian MPs since 1851. Parliament of Victoria. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
Victorian Legislative Assembly
Preceded by
William Ruthven
Member for Preston
19551970
Succeeded by
Carl Kirkwood
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