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Frank Olley
Member of the Australian Parliament
for Hume
In office
2 December 1972 – 18 May 1974
Preceded byJohn Pettitt
Succeeded byStephen Lusher
Personal details
Born(1927-01-18)18 January 1927
Sydney, New South Wales
Died21 July 1988(1988-07-21) (aged 61)
Canberra
NationalityAustralian
Political partyAustralian Labor Party
ChildrenSandra, Peter, David, Michele
OccupationElectrical tradesman

Frank Olley (18 January 1927 – 21 July 1988) was an Australian politician. Born in Sydney, he was educated at Granville Technical College before becoming an electrical tradesman with the New South Wales State Electricity Commission. He was involved in local politics as a member of Yass Municipal Council. In 1972, he defeated Country Party member John Pettitt for the seat of Hume, entering the Australian House of Representatives as a member of the Labor Party. He was defeated in 1974 by a Country candidate. He died in 1988.[1]

References

  1. ^ Carr, Adam (2008). "Australian Election Archive". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. Archived from the original on 20 July 2007. Retrieved 2008-05-22. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
Parliament of Australia
Preceded by Member for Hume
1972–1974
Succeeded by