Bill Fulton
This article is about the Australian politician. For the former New York Yankees player, see Bill Fulton (baseball). For the Victorian state politician, see Bill Fulton (Victorian politician).
| Bill Fulton | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Australian Parliament for Leichhardt | |
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In office 22 November 1958 – 11 November 1975 | |
| Preceded by | Harry Bruce |
| Succeeded by | David Thomson |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
18 June 1909 Cairns, Queensland |
| Died | 15 November 1988 (aged 79) |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Political party | Australian Labor Party |
| Occupation | Business manager |
William John "Bill" Fulton (18 June 1909 – 15 November 1988) was an Australian politician. Born in Cairns, Queensland, he was educated at state schools before becoming a business manager. He served in the military 1939-45. He also sat on Cairns City Council, serving as mayor 1952-59. In 1958, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Labor member for Leichhardt. He held the seat until his retirement in 1975. Fulton died in 1988.[1]
References
- ↑ Carr, Adam (2008). "Australian Election Archive". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. Archived from the original on 23 July 2008. Retrieved 2008-07-16.
| Parliament of Australia | ||
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| Preceded by Harry Bruce |
Member for Leichhardt 1958–1975 |
Succeeded by David Thomson |
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