Terry McRae

Terence Michael ("Terry") McRae (1941–2006) was a former Australian politician. A lawyer, he was an Australian Labor Party member of the South Australian House of Assembly seat of Playford from 1970 to 1989.[1]

As Speaker of the South Australian House of Assembly from 1982 to 1986 for the John Bannon Labor government he was responsible for the introduction of television coverage to South Australian Parliament.[2]

After leaving parliament he resumed his law career. McRae died in 2006.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Terry McRae: SA Parliament
  2. Responsible Government in South Australia, Volume 2: Robert Martin, Wakefield Press
Parliament of South Australia
New district Member for Playford
1970–1989
Succeeded by
John Quirke
Preceded by
Bruce Eastick
Speaker of the
South Australian House of Assembly

1982–1986
Succeeded by
John Trainer


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