Background
He was born at Forbes to bootmaker Christopher Best and Catherine Mary, née Doran.
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Edmund Best
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Career
He received a primary education before working in a store, eventually becoming partner in a general store. In 1925 he was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly as a Nationalist member for Murrumbidgee. With the reintroduction of single-member electorates he was elected to represent Ashburnham in 1927, but he was defeated in 1930.
Best died at Randwick in 1944.
Membership
From 1913 to 1925 he was a member of Parkes Shire Council, serving as mayor from 1921 to 1924.
