Richard Cleaver
Richard Cleaver AM, CBE (16 August 1917 – 25 October 2006) was an Australian politician. Born in Perth, Western Australia, he was educated at Perth Modern School before becoming a chartered secretary and accountant, and then a management consultant. He served in the military 1941–1946.
Richard Cleaver | |
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| Member of the Australian Parliament for Swan | |
| In office 10 December 1955 – 25 October 1969 | |
| Preceded by | Harry Webb |
| Succeeded by | Adrian Bennett |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 August 1917 Perth, Western Australia |
| Died | 25 October 2006 (aged 89) Murdoch, Western Australia |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Political party | Liberal Party of Australia |
| Occupation | Management consultant |
In 1955, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Liberal member for Swan, and held the seat until his defeat in 1969.[1] Cleaver died in 2006, at St John of God Hospital Hospice in Murdoch, Western Australia.[2]
References
- Carr, Adam (2008). "Australian Election Archive". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 2 August 2008.
- "Cleaver dies aged 86". ABC News. 26 October 2006. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
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