Norman Jude

Sir Norman Lane Jude (7 April 1905 – 18 February 1975) was a politician in South Australia.

He was educated at Stamford School, Lincolnshire,[1] then immigrated to South Australia in 1924,[2] where he was a successful student at Roseworthy College 1924 to 1926, when he graduated with honours in Chemistry and Building.

He found employment at Pondyong Station, Meningie, where he was involved in a fatal motorcycle accident.

Jude served on the district committee of the Stockowners' Association, the governing council of the Chamber of Rural Industries and the Naracoorte hospital board, and was also president of the local branch of the National Fitness Council and a physical training instructor at the boys' club.

He helped to form and was later president of the south-eastern fire fighting association, belonged to the Volunteer Defence Corps and supported the Australian Red Cross Society.