Peter Sim | |
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Senator for Western Australia | |
In office 26 November 1964 – 30 June 1981 |
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Personal details | |
Born | 21 June 1917 Victoria |
Nationality | Australian |
Political party | Liberal Party of Australia |
Occupation | Farmer, soldier |
John Peter Sim (born 21 June 1917) was an Australian politician. Born in Victoria, he was a farmer in Western Australia before serving in the military 1941-1946. He was Vice-President of the Western Australian Liberal Party 1960-1962. On 26 November 1964, he was appointed to the Australian Senate as a Liberal Senator for Western Australia, filling the casual vacancy caused by the death of Senator Seddon Vincent. He held the seat until his retirement in 1980.[1]