Stanley Parry

Stanley Evan Parry OBE (23 November 1895 – 23 June 1973) was an Australian politician.

He was born at Ashfield to master builder William Evan Parry and Bessie Locke.

He attended Gordon Public School and became a builder before serving in World War I with the 1st Field Engineers.

He was discharged due to shellshock in 1916 and returned to the building trade.

From 1928 to 1947 he was a Canterbury alderman, serving as mayor from 1932 to 1947, and from 1940 to 1952 he was an independent member of the New South Wales Legislative Council.