Rupert Ryan

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Rupert Ryan
CMG , DSO
Rupert Ryan.jpg
Member of the Australian Parliament
for Flinders
In office
21 September 1940 25 August 1952

Ryan was not particularly prominent in Parliament, serving on joint committees on social security (1941–46) and foreign affairs (1952), the latter of which he was the chairman. He was described by Enid Lyons as "a doughty champion of women". Ryan remained in Parliament until his sudden death of cardiac failure on 25 August 1952; he was cremated, and survived by his son.

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