Carty Salmon
Australian politician (1860–1917)
Biography
Charles Carty Salmon (27 July 1860 – 15 September 1917) was an Australian politician who served as the second speaker of the Australian House of Representatives from 1909 to 1910. A member Protectionist Party for most of his career, he was the member of parliament (MP) for the division of Laanecoorie from 1901 to 1913 and the division of the Grampians from 1915 until his death in 1917.
A doctor by profession, he began his political career in the Victorian Legislative Assembly before winning election to the House of Representatives at the inaugural 1901 federal election. He represented the Protectionist Party initially and then the Liberal Party, serving as Speaker for the duration of the Third Deakin Ministry. Salmon lost his seat in 1913, but returned to the House at a by-election in 1915. He died in office two years later.
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Career highlights
Career & roles
- member of the Australian House of Representatives
- Speaker of the House of Representatives
- Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly
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