Claude Matthews (Australian politician)
The Honourable Claude Matthews | |
|---|---|
| Chief Secretary | |
| In office 21 September 1949 – 30 June 1950 | |
| Preceded by | John Baddeley |
| Succeeded by | Clive Evatt |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 January 1899 Rylstone, New South Wales |
| Died | 9 January 1954 (aged 54) Sydney |
| Political party | Labor Party, Australian Labor Party (NSW) |
Claude Hilton Matthews (19 January 1899 – 9 January 1954) was an Australian politician and a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1934 until his death in 1954 . He was variously a member of the Labor Party (ALP) and the Australian Labor Party (NSW). He held a number of ministerial positions including Chief Secretary