Roy Wheeler (Australian politician)

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Roy Crawford Wheeler (190916 March 1971) was an Australian politician. Born in Gosford, New South Wales, he was educated at state schools before running a business in Gosford. He subsequently became a stockbroker in Sydney, and underwent military service from 1940-46. In 1949, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as a member of the Liberal Party, representing the new seat of Mitchell. He held the seat until his defeat in 1961. Wheeler died in 1971.[1]

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  1. ^ Carr, Adam (2008). Australian Election Archive. Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved on 2008-05-23.
Parliament of Australia
Preceded by
new seat
Member for Mitchell
1949 – 1961
Succeeded by
John Armitage


Persondata
NAME Wheeler, Roy Crawford
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION Australian politician
DATE OF BIRTH 1909
PLACE OF BIRTH Gosford, New South Wales
DATE OF DEATH 16 March 1971
PLACE OF DEATH