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Ministers, Commissioners and Directors-General
The success of the Queensland Housing Commission can be partly attributed to the hard work and dedication of the Ministers, Commissioners and Directors-General who served during the 58 years of the Commission.
| Period served | Minister |
|---|---|
| 12/45 – 5/47 | Hon. Henry Adam Bruce |
| 5/47 – 5/52 | Hon. William Power |
| 5/52 – 5/56 | Hon. Paul Jerome Remigius Hilton |
| 5/56 – 8/57 | Hon. Colin McCathie |
| 8/57 – 9/63 | Hon. Sir Thomas Alfred Hiley |
| 9/63 – 8/68 | Hon. Johannes Bjelke-Petersen |
| 8/68 – 3/75 | Hon. Allen Maxwell Hodges |
| 3/75 – 12/77 | Hon. Norman Edward Lee |
| 12/77 – 10/86 | Hon. Claude Alfred Wharton |
| 12/86 – 12/87 | Hon. Ivan James Gibbs |
| 12/87 – 1/89 | Hon. Peter Richard McKechnie |
| 1/89 – 9/89 | Hon. William Angus Manson Gunn |
| 9/89 – 12/89 | Hon. James Henry Randall |
| 12/89 – 9/92 | Hon. Thomas James Burns |
| 9/92 – 2/96 | Hon. Terence Michael Mackenroth |
| 2/96 – 4/97 | Hon. Raymond Thomas Connor |
| 4/97 – 6/98 | Hon. David John Hopetoun Watson |
| 6/98 – Current | Hon. Robert Evan Schwarten |
| Period served | Commissioner |
|---|---|
| 12/45 – 5/47 | William John Young |
| 5/47 – 12/63 | Henry Xavier Galvin |
| 1/64 – 12/75 | George Millice Campbell |
| 1/76 – 11/82 | Norman (Norm) Jones Hitchins |
| 11/82 – 12/87 | Stewart Fairburn Hall |
| 12/87 – 12/89 | Brian Ronald Ferris |
| Period served | Directors-General |
|---|---|
| 12/89 – 6/94 | Richard (Dick) Mark Persson |
| 6/94 – 2/96 | Ken Smith |
| 2/96 – 6/98 | Ken Davies |
| 6/98 – 2/04 | Linda Apelt |
| 2/04 – 7/04 | Frank Peach |
| 11/04 – Current | Natalie MacDonald |
Last updated 07 July 2005
