Bob Sherrington
Robert Duncan Sherrington (21 January 1902 – 16 March 1966) was an Australian politician. Born in Maryborough, Queensland, he was educated there before becoming a sugar mill chemist and field cane inspector. He was a cane grower from 1943. In 1961, he was elected to the Australian Senate as a Liberal Senator for Queensland. He remained in the Senate until his death in 1966. Bill Heatley was appointed to replace him.[1][2]
Bob Sherrington | |
|---|---|
| Senator for Queensland | |
| In office 1 July 1962 – 16 March 1966 | |
| Succeeded by | Bill Heatley |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 January 1902 Maryborough, Queensland |
| Died | 16 March 1966 (aged 64) |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Political party | Liberal Party of Australia |
| Occupation | Cane grower |
References
- Stevenson, Brian (2010). "SHERRINGTON, Robert Duncan (1902–1966)". The Biographical Dictionary of the Australian Senate. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
- Carr, Adam (2008). "Australian Election Archive". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 16 November 2008.
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