Frank Cooper presenting his budget speech to parliament, Brisbane. Location: , Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Date: Ca 1940 Description: Frank Cooper (1872-1949) won the Queensland Legislative Assembly seat of Bremer in May 1915 and joined the first majority State Labor government under T. J. Ryan. He held his seat for more than thirty years. He was appointed treasurer in Forgan Smith's government on 12 April 1938, and his second budget was the first to show a surplus since 1927. He was elected deputy-leader of the State parliamentary party in September 1940.


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