Roy Smith (Australian politician)

Roy Anthony Smith (1953/54 – 31 July 2010) was an Australian politician, and a former manager of the New South Wales Sporting Shooters Association of Australia.[1] He was a member of the Shooters Party, and at the 2007 state election was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Council. Prior to entering politics, he worked as an electrical fitter.[2] He attended Benedict College (Trinity Catholic College) in Sydney.[2]

On 31 July 2010, Smith died in his sleep at his home in Werrington in Sydney's west, at age 56.[3][4]

References
  1. Clennell, Andrew (17 February 2007). "Shooters' group factions clash on political funds". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 2 March 2008.
  2. "Roy Smith ( -2010)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
  3. "MP Roy Smith dies". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 31 July 2010.
  4. "Tributes paid to NSW Upper House MP". The Sydney Morning Herald. 31 July 2010. Retrieved 31 July 2010.


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