Roger Goldsworthy (politician)

Roger Goldsworthy
Deputy Premier of South Australia
In office
18 September 1979 – 10 November 1982
PremierDavid Tonkin
Preceded byHugh Hudson
Succeeded byJack Wright
Deputy Leader of the South Australian
Liberal Party
In office
24 July 1975 – 12 January 1990
LeaderDavid Tonkin
John Olsen
Preceded byJohn Coumbe
Succeeded byStephen Baker
Minister of Mines and Energy, Services and Supply
In office
18 September 1979 – 10 November 1982
Member of the South Australian Parliament
for Kavel
In office
30 May 1970 – 8 Apr 1992
Preceded byNew District
Succeeded byJohn Olsen
Personal details
BornEric Roger Goldsworthy
(1929-07-17)17 July 1929
Died1 July 2025(2025-07-01) (aged 95)
PartyLiberal and Country League
Liberal Party
SpouseLynette nee Chapman
Relationsbrother in law of Grant Chapman
ChildrenMark Goldsworthy
Parent(s)Ottho Eric Goldsworthy and Lillie May nee Nicholls
Alma materUniversity of Adelaide
Professionfarmer, secondary teacher, member of parliament
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Eric Roger Goldsworthy (17 July 1929 – 1 July 2025) was an Australian politician and 3rd Deputy Premier of South Australia from 1979 to 1982. Goldsworthy represented the House of Assembly seat of Kavel for the Liberal and Country League and Liberal Party from 1970 to 1992.