Maurice Neil
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Maurice James Neil (born 29 May 1944) was an Australian politician. Born in Manchester, England, he migrated to Australia and attended the University of Sydney. He became a barrister and then migration officer for New South Wales in London. He served in the military 1966-75. In 1975, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Liberal member for St George, narrowly defeating Labor's William Morrison. In 1977 he withstood a challenge from the member for Grayndler, Tony Whitlam. Neil was defeated by Morrison in 1980.[1]
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- ^ Carr, Adam (2008). Australian Election Archive. Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved on 2008-06-06.
Parliament of Australia | ||
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Preceded by William Morrison |
Member for St George 1975 – 1980 |
Succeeded by William Morrison |
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NAME | Neil, Maurice James |
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SHORT DESCRIPTION | Australian politician |
DATE OF BIRTH | 29 May 1944 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Manchester, England |
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