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Arusha, Tanganyika (territory)>Tanganyika, East Africa|death_date = |death_place = |restingplace = |birthname = |nationality = AustralianNational Party of Australia – Queensland>National Party|otherparty = |spouse = | children = | alma_mater = | occupation = Teacher, Businessperson| relations = | religion = }}Naomi Kate Wynn Wilson {{post-nominals|country=AUS|OAM}} (born 27 January 1940) is a former teacher and Tanzanian-born Australian politician, who was a National Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland from 1995 to 1998, as which she represented the district of Mulgrave.WEB, Former Members, Parliament of Queensland, 2015,www.parliament.qld.gov.au/members/former/bio?id=3927040130, 11 February 2015, Wilson is the daughterNEWS, NEW BISHOP APPOINTED, The Sydney Morning Herald, 23 July 1947, 4,trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/27901970, of the Welsh Anglican Bishop of Central Tanganyika, William (Bill) Wynn Jones,WEB, Entry for ‘WYNN JONES, WILLIAM (BILL) (1900 - 1950)’, Australian Dictionary of Evangelical Biography,sites.google.com/view/australian-dictionary-of-evang/w-z/wynn-jones-william-bill-1900-1950, 25 April 2022, Evangelical History Association, and of Ruth L. Minton Taylor, and the great-granddaughter of the former senator and Premier of Tasmania, Henry Dobson. Wilson was born in Arusha in Tanganyika (now Tanzania). Wilson was a Mulgrave Shire councillor from 1991 to 1995. Wilson entered state parliament at the 1995 state election by defeating incumbent Labor Party MP Warren Pitt for the seat of Mulgrave.WEB, 1995 Queensland election, Psephos,psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia/states/qld/qld-95.txt, When the National Party came to power under the leadership Rob Borbidge in February 1996, Wilson was appointed Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Families, Youth and Community Care. In February 1998 she won promotion to the ministry, becoming the Minister for Families, Youth and Community Care. Wilson held this position until her defeat the following June at the 1998 state election, where she finished in third place behind Labor’s Warren Pitt and victorious One Nation candidate Charles Rappolt.WEB, 1998 Queensland election, Psephos,psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia/states/qld/qld-98.txt, When Rappolt prematurely retired in late 1998 Wilson stood as the endorsed National Party candidate for the Mulgrave by-election, in which she lost slightly to Labor’s Warren Pitt.WEB, Mulgrave By-election, Electoral Commission of Queensland,www.ecq.qld.gov.au/data/portal/00000005/content/45531001068527911437.pdf, dead,www.ecq.qld.gov.au/data/portal/00000005/content/45531001068527911437.pdf," title="web.archive.org/web/20090713085736www.ecq.qld.gov.au/data/portal/00000005/content/45531001068527911437.pdf,">web.archive.org/web/20090713085736www.ecq.qld.gov.au/data/portal/00000005/content/45531001068527911437.pdf, 13 July 2009, dmy-all, Wilson stood as the National Party candidate in the neighbouring district Cairns during the 2001 state election in which she was defeated by incumbent Labor MP Desley Boyle.WEB, 2001 State General Election - Cairns - District Summary, Electoral Commission of Queensland,www.ecq.qld.gov.au/asp/index.asp?pgid=198&show=election.district.detail&id=15, dead,web.archive.org/web/20080906101113/https://www.ecq.qld.gov.au/asp/index.asp?pgid=198&show=election.district.detail&id=15, 6 September 2008, dmy-all,

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