Robert Lawson (Victorian politician)

Robert Lawson (born 18 May 1927) is a former Australian politician.

He was born in Melbourne to Leonard Langworthy Lawson, a builder, and Alice Dorothy. He attended local state schools and became the managing director of Lawsons Pty Ltd. A Liberal Party member from 1950, he was elected to the Victorian Legislative Council in 1979 as a member for Higinbotham. He held the seat until his retirement in 1992.[1]

References

  1. Parliament of Victoria (2001). "Lawson, Robert". re-member: a database of all Victorian MPs since 1851. Parliament of Victoria. Retrieved 7 July 2014.
Victorian Legislative Council
Preceded by
Sir William Fry
Member for Higinbotham
19791992
Served alongside: Harold Hamilton; Geoffrey Connard
Succeeded by
Chris Strong