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George Branson

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George Branson
Senator for Western Australia
In office
22 November 1958 – 30 June 1971
Personal details
Born(1918-02-23)23 February 1918
Perth, Western Australia
Died27 January 1999(1999-01-27) (aged 80)
Political partyLiberal Party of Australia
OccupationFarmer

George Howard Branson (23 February 1918 – 27 January 1999) was an Australian politician. Born in Perth, Western Australia, he was educated at state schools before becoming a sales manager. He served in the military 1940-1946, returning to become a farmer. In 1958, he was elected to the Australian Senate as a Liberal Senator for Western Australia. He held the seat until his retirement in 1970. Branson died in 1999.[1]

References

  1. ^ Carr, Adam (2008). "Australian Election Archive". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 19 November 2008.