Thomas Treloar
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Thomas Treloar | |
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Member of the Australian Parliament for Gwydir | |
In office 10 December 1949 – 15 November 1953 | |
Preceded by | William Scully |
Succeeded by | Ian Allan |
Personal details | |
Born | Tamworth, New South Wales | 1 August 1892
Died | 15 November 1953 Tamworth, New South Wales | (aged 61)
Nationality | Australian |
Political party | Australian Country Party |
Occupation | Company director |
Thomas John Treloar (1 August 1892 – 15 November 1953) was an Australian politician. Born in Tamworth, New South Wales, he was educated at Sydney Grammar School before returning to Tamworth as a shopkeeper. He eventually became a company director before serving in World War I 1915–18 and World War II 1942–46. In 1949, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Country Party member for Gwydir, defeating Labor minister William Scully. He died in 1953, necessitating a by-election for his seat.[1]
References
- ^ Carr, Adam (2008). "Australian Election Archive". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 7 June 2008.
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