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Leslie Procter

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Leslie Arthur Procter MBE (27 January 1884 – 21 April 1968) was an Australian politician.

He was born in Lefroy, Tasmania, son of Frederick and Sarah Procter (nee Palmer). In 1939, with his occupation listed as coachbuilder,[1] he was elected to the Tasmanian Legislative Council as the independent member for South Esk.[2] He held the seat until his retirement in 1962. Procter died in Launceston in 1968.[3]

References

  1. ^ "PROCTER'S CARRIAGE WORKS, LILYDALE". Daily Telegraph. Vol. XLVI, , no. 66. Tasmania, Australia. 18 March 1926. p. 3. Retrieved 16 July 2018 – via National Library of Australia.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link)
  2. ^ "SOUTH ESK SEAT". The Examiner (Tasmania). Vol. XCVII, , no. 310. Tasmania, Australia. 11 March 1939. p. 6 (LATEST NEWS EDITION and DAILY). Retrieved 16 July 2018 – via National Library of Australia.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link)
  3. ^ Parliament of Tasmania (2005). "Procter, Leslie". The Parliament of Tasmania from 1856. Parliament of Tasmania. Retrieved 2 November 2013. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
Tasmanian Legislative Council
Preceded by Member for South Esk
1939–1962
Succeeded by