Bill Fulton

Bill Fulton
Member of the Australian Parliament
for Leichhardt
In office
22 November 1958 – 11 November 1975
Preceded by Henry Bruce
Succeeded by David Thomson
Personal details
Born 18 June 1909(1909-06-18)
Cairns, Queensland
Died 15 November 1988(1988-11-15) (aged 79)
Nationality Australian
Political party Australian Labor Party
Occupation Business manager

William John "Bill" Fulton (18 June 1909 – 15 November 1988) was an Australian politician. Born in Cairns, Queensland, he was educated at state schools before becoming a business manager. He served in the military 1939-45. He also sat on Cairns City Council, serving as mayor 1952-59. In 1958, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Labor member for Leichhardt. He held the seat until his retirement in 1975. Fulton died in 1988.[1]

References

  1. ^ Carr, Adam (2008). "Australian Election Archive". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia. Retrieved 2008-07-16. 
Parliament of Australia
Preceded by
Henry Bruce
Member for Leichhardt
1958 – 1975
Succeeded by
David Thomson