Richard Cleaver

Richard Cleaver
AM CBE
Member of the Australian Parliament
for Swan
In office
10 December 1955 – 25 October 1969
Preceded by Harry Webb
Succeeded by Adrian Bennett
Personal details
Born 16 August 1917(1917-08-16)
Perth, Western Australia
Died 25 October 2006(2006-10-25) (aged 89)
Nationality Australian
Political party Liberal Party of Australia
Occupation Management consultant

Richard Cleaver AM CBE (16 August 1917 – 25 October 2006) was an Australian politician. Born in Perth, Western Australia, he was educated at Perth Modern School before becoming a chartered secretary and accountant, and then a management consultant. He served in the military 1941-1946. In 1955, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Liberal member for Swan. He held the seat until his defeat in 1969. Cleaver died in 2006.[1]

References

  1. ^ Carr, Adam (2008). "Australian Election Archive". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia. Retrieved 2008-08-02. 
Parliament of Australia
Preceded by
Harry Webb
Member for Swan
1955 – 1969
Succeeded by
Adrian Bennett