Harold Raymond "Mick" Gardner OBE (12 January 1899 – 17 February 1981) was an Australian politician. He was the member for Rockhampton in the Legislative Assembly of Queensland from 1956 to 1960, initially for the Labor Party and then from 1957 as part of the right-wing breakaway Queensland Labor Party.[1] He contested the federal seat of Capricornia five times: for the ALP in 1949, 1951, 1954 and 1958 and for the QLP in 1961.[2]
Mick Gardner | |
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Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Rockhampton | |
In office 19 May 1956 – 28 May 1960 | |
Preceded by | James Larcombe |
Succeeded by | Seat abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | Harold Raymond Gardner 12 January 1899 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Died | 17 February 1981 Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia | (aged 82)
Political party | Queensland Labor Party |
Other political affiliations | Labor |
Spouse | Alice Rose Aitken (m.1921 ) |
Occupation | Garage proprietor, Trade union secretary |
References
edit- ^ "Former Members". Parliament of Queensland. 2015. Retrieved 13 February 2015.
- ^ Australian Election Archive — Psephos. Retrieved 13 February 2015.