He had previously been a member of the Legislative Assembly from 1897 to 1901 , representing Canning and Perth , and also served on the Perth City Council .
Frank Wilson , an English - born businessman , stood as an Ministerial candidate .
Frank Wilson had previously been a businessman of the Legislative Assembly from 1897 to 1901 , representing Canning and Perth , and also served on the Perth City Council .
Frank Wilson , an English - born businessman , stood as an Ministerial candidate .