Tom Gilmore Sr., Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetTom Gilmore Sr.
Australian politician
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Place of Birth: Wolfram, Queensland, Australia
About Tom Gilmore Sr.
- Thomas Vernon Gilmore Sr.
- (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.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.
- 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) retired to become a grazier and cattle-breeder. Gilmore died in 1994 at the age of 86.
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