relations death_date successor birth_place title nationality party birth_date term_start article_title term_end name occupation alma_mater
john prowse '' -lrb- uncle -rrb- '' 2 june 1977 david reid kokeby , western australia senator for western australia australian australian country party 22 march 1905 1 july 1962 edgar prowse
 31 december 1973 edgar prowse farmer university of western australia
edgar prowse

edgar wylie prowse -lrb- 22 march 1905 -- 2 june 1977 -rrb- was an australian politician .
born in kokeby , western australia , he was educated at state schools and then the university of western australia , becoming an agricultural scientist .
he was a farmer at doodlakine and albany .
the nephew of country party mp john prowse , he was president of the western australian country party 1957-1962 .
in 1961 he was elected to the australian senate as a country party senator for western australia .
he held the seat until his resignation in 1973 .
prowse died in 1977 .
