Tom Gilmore, Sr.
| Tom Gilmore | |
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| Member of the Australian Parliament for Leichhardt |
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| In office 10 December 1949 – 28 April 1951 |
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| Preceded by | New seat |
| Succeeded by | Harry Bruce |
| Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Tablelands |
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| In office 3 August 1957 – 1 June 1963 |
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| Preceded by | Harold Collins |
| Succeeded by | Edwin Wallis-Smith |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Thomas Vernon Gilmore 7 May 1908 Wolfram, Queensland, Australia |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Queensland, Australia |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Political party | Country Party |
| Spouse(s) | Anne Campbell MacDonald |
| Relations | Tom Gilmore Jr. (son) |
| Occupation | Tobacco grower |
| Religion | Church of England |
Thomas Vernon "Tom" Gilmore (7 May 1908 – 14 November 1994) was an Australian politician.
Born in Wolfram, Queensland, he was educated at state schools before becoming a sugarcane and tobacco grower at Babinda. He served in the military 1942–47.[1]
In 1949, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Country Party member for the new seat of Leichhardt, notionally held by Labor.[2] He was defeated by the Labor candidate in 1951 and, after a stint in the Parliament of Queensland as the member for Tablelands (1957–1963)[3] retired to become a grazier and cattle-breeder.
Gilmore died in 1994 at the age of 86.[2]
References
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Member for Leichhardt 1949–1951 |
Succeeded by Harry Bruce |
| Parliament of Queensland | ||
| Preceded by | Member for Tablelands 1957–1963 |
Succeeded by Edwin Wallis-Smith |
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