Albert Augustine Edwards

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Country

Australia

Birth - Death

1888 - 1963

Occupation

Politics

Notable Achievements

Description

Businessman, philanthropist, became member of South Australian State parliament. In 1930, charged with sodomy with subsequent high profile trial, and found guilty. Later went on to acclaim as benefactor to the poor.