Dexter Davies

Dexter Melvyn Davies (10 April 1951 – 17 March 2018) was an Australian politician.

Davies was born in Kellerberrin, Western Australia, and was a farmer and consultant before entering politics.

He also played Australian rules football at a high level, appearing in 14 games for East Fremantle in the Western Australian National Football League (WANFL) between the 1969 and 1971 WANFL seasons.

[1] In 1998, Davies was elected to the Western Australian Legislative Council in a countback as a National Party member for Agricultural.

[2] His daughter, Mia Davies, also became a member of parliament, and the first woman to lead the WA Nationals.