Doug Everingham

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Lua error in Module:Infobox at line 235: malformed pattern (missing ']'). Douglas Nixon "Doug" Everingham (born 25 June 1923) is a former Australian politician and minister.

Everingham graduated with a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from the University of Sydney in 1946 and worked in public and private hospitals and as a family doctor.[1]

Everingham was elected the Australian Labor Party member for the House of Representatives seat of Capricornia at a by-election in 1967. In the Gough Whitlam government of 1972–75 he served as Minister for Health.[2] He was defeated at the 1975 election by Colin Carige, but was subsequently victorious against Carige at the 1977 election; and he remained the local member until his retirement at the 1984 election. Everingham is the coordinator of the World Election Commission in the World Government of World Citizens. He was appointed by the World Coordinator Garry Davis.[3]

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Political offices
Preceded by Minister for Health
1972–1975
Succeeded by
Don Chipp
Parliament of Australia
Preceded by Member for Capricornia
1967–1975
Succeeded by
Colin Carige
Preceded by Member for Capricornia
1977–1984
Succeeded by
Keith Wright

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  2. Everingham was a proponent of the proposed SR1 set of spelling reforms, which resulted in him renaming his department the "Department of Helth".
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