Austin Horan

Austin Alvis Horan (2 May 1869 – 30 June 1925) was an Australian politician who was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia from 1904 to 1911, representing the seat of Yilgarn.

[2] Horan moved to New South Wales in 1886, and eventually became superintendent at a coal firm.

[3] He was opposed by Fergie Reid, his opponent for preselection in 1904, at the 1905 election,[4] but was re-elected with a strong majority.

Horan was re-elected for a third time in 1908, but prior to 1911 election was defeated for Labor preselection by Charles Hudson.

[3] At the 1914 Legislative Council elections, Horan stood as an "independent Labor" candidate for South Province, but lost to John Kirwan.