Roy Abbott

Roy Kitto Abbott (30 August 1927 – 19 March 2004)^[1] was an Australian politician who represented the South Australian House of Assembly seat of Spence from 1975 to 1989 for the Labor Party.

The Honourable Roy Abbott
Minister of Transport
In office 10 Nov 1982 – 16 Jul 1985
Minister of Marine
In office 10 Nov 1982 – 29 Jul 1988
Minister for Forests
In office 16 July 1985 – 29 Jul 1988
Minister of Lands
In office 16 Jul 1985 – 29 Jul 1988
Minister of Repatriation
In office 16 Jul 1985 – 29 Jul 1988
Minister of Repatriation
In office 16 Jul 1985 – 29 Jul 1988
Minister of Community Welfare
In office 15 Mar 1979 – 18 Sep 1979
Member of the South Australian Parliament for Spence
In office 12 Jul 1975 – 24 Nov 1989
Personal details
Born	(1927-08-30) 30 August 1927 (age 97)
Died	19 March 2004 Adelaide, South Australia
Political party	Australian Labor Party (SA)
Website	SA Parliament Biography

He was Minister of Community Welfare in the Corcoran government in 1979, and Minister of Transport (1982–1985), Minister of Marine (1982–1988), and Minister of Forests, Minister of Lands and Minister of Repatriation (1985–1988) in the Bannon government.^[2]