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Austin Lewis (politician)

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Role
  
Australian Politician

Name
  
Austin Lewis


Residence
  
Port fairy, Victoria

Nationality
  
Australian

Born
  
5 December 1932 (age 91) Melbourne, Victoria (
1932-12-05
)

Political party
  
Liberal Party of Australia

Spouse(s)
  
Wilma Lewis (nee Lawrey)

Children
  
Amanda Philip Matthew Anthony


Austin William Russell Lewis (born 5 December 1932) was an Australian politician.

Born in Melbourne, he was educated at the University of Melbourne before becoming a solicitor, company director and farmer. On 7 December 1976, he was appointed to the Australian Senate as a Liberal Senator for Victoria, filling the casual vacancy caused by the death of Liberal Senator Ivor Greenwood. He held the seat until his retirement in 1993.

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