Alan Sherlock

Who is Alan Sherlock?

Alan Frederick Sherlock is a former Australian politician.

A former Scout Commissioner, Sherlock was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Queensland in 1986 as the Liberal member for Ashgrove. He was defeated in 1989; he subsequently contested the federal seat of Petrie unsuccessfully in 1993.

Occupation Pharmacist and company director

Education Berserker state and Rockhampton high schools Queensland College of Pharmacy PhC, MPS

Career Additional pharmacies established at Everton Park and Central Station concourse Owned pharmacy business at The Gap, 1963 Pharmacy manager, 1959 to 1963

Party and Political Activities Liberal Party

Party Positions Member, The Gap West Branch, 1972 to 1983 Member, The Gap West Branch, 1986 Member, Ministerial Advisory Committee on Youth Affairs, 1981 Secretary, Parliamentary Liberal Party

Interests include the Anglican Church, sailing, boating, tennis, cricket, golf and reading. Chief Commissioner, Scout Association of Australia, 1981 to 1986. Chairman, Queensland International Youth Year, 1985. Councillor, Pharmaceutical Society of Queensland, 1962 to 1965. Active in the Pharmacy Guild of Australia, Queensland Branch, since 1979. Patron, Red Cross.