Alan Pittard
Alan Pittard OBE | |
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Member of the Australian Parliament for Ballaarat | |
In office 10 December 1949 – 28 April 1951 | |
Preceded by | Reg Pollard |
Succeeded by | Bob Joshua |
Personal details | |
Born |
Ballarat, Victoria | 15 November 1902
Died | 25 December 1992 90) | (aged
Nationality | Australian |
Political party | Liberal Party of Australia |
Occupation | Shoe retailer |
Alan Crocker Pittard OBE (15 November 1902 – 25 December 1992) was an Australian politician. Born in Ballarat, Victoria to state politician Alfred Pittard, he attended Ballarat Grammar School before becoming a shoe retailer. He served on Ballarat City Council before serving in the military 1939-45. In 1949, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Liberal member for Ballaarat. He was defeated by Labor's Bob Joshua in 1951, and returned to Ballarat as a businessman. He was later Commissioner of the Victorian Public Health Authority. Pittard died on Christmas Day 1992.[1]
References
- ↑ Carr, Adam (2008). "Australian Election Archive". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. Archived from the original on 14 May 2008. Retrieved 2008-06-08.
Parliament of Australia | ||
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Preceded by Reg Pollard |
Member for Ballaarat 1949 – 1951 |
Succeeded by Bob Joshua |
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