David Nicholson (Australian politician)

The Honourable Sir David Nicholson
23rd Speaker of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
In office 23 August 1960 – 25 May 1972
Preceded by	Alan Fletcher
Succeeded by	Bill Longeran
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Murrumba
In office 29 May 1950 – 27 May 1972
Preceded by	Frank Nicklin
Succeeded by	Des Frawley
Personal details
Born	David Eric Nicholson (1904-05-26)26 May 1904 Mikimiki, Masterton, New Zealand
Died	13 December 1997(1997-12-13) (aged 93) Bribie Island, Queensland, Australia
Political party	Country Party
Spouse	Cecile Flloyd Smith (m.1934 d.1987)
Occupation	Company director

Sir David Eric Nicholson (26 May 1904 – 13 December 1997) was a member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly. He was the longest serving Speaker in the Parliament.^[1]