Dick Lawrence

For those of a similar name, see Philip Lawrence (disambiguation).

Phillip Richard ( Dick ) Lawrence (24 August 1915 25 January 1960) was an Australian politician. He was a Labor member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly from 1951 to 1960, representing the district of South Fremantle.

He served with the 2nd AIF in North Africa during the Second World War.

Dick Lawrence Oval located in Beaconsfield is named in his honour.

Western Australian Legislative Assembly
Preceded by
Thomas Fox
Member for South Fremantle
1951–1960
Succeeded by
Henry Curran


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