Gareth Clayton (politician)
Appearance
Gareth Clayton | |
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Member of the Australian Parliament for Isaacs | |
In office 18 May 1974 – 13 December 1975 | |
Preceded by | David Hamer |
Succeeded by | David Hamer |
Personal details | |
Born | Hampshire, England | 3 February 1942
Died | 1 July 2010 | (aged 68)
Nationality | Australian |
Political party | Australian Labor Party |
Alma mater | Liverpool University Makerere University |
Occupation | Teacher, scientific officer |
Gareth Clayton (3 February 1942 – 1 July 2010) was an Australian politician. Born in Hampshire, England, he was educated at Liverpool University, and at Makerere University in Uganda. He became a teacher and a scientific officer for the Australian Road Research Board. In 1974, Clayton was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Labor member for Isaacs, defeating sitting Liberal MP David Hamer. He in turn was defeated by Hamer in 1975.[1]
References
- ^ Carr, Adam (2008). "Australian Election Archive". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. Archived from the original on 20 July 2007. Retrieved 20 June 2008.
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- Australian Labor Party members of the Parliament of Australia
- Members of the Australian House of Representatives for Isaacs
- Members of the Australian House of Representatives
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- 2010 deaths
- Alumni of the University of Liverpool
- Makerere University alumni
- People from Hampshire
- Australian schoolteachers
- 20th-century Australian politicians
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