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Geoffrey Brown (Australian politician)

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Preceded by
  
New seat

Occupation
  
Orchardist

Alma mater
  
Cambridge University

Died
  
October 14, 1955


Nationality
  
Australian

Role
  
Australian Politician

Succeeded by
  
Alexander Buchanan

Name
  
Geoffrey Brown

Resigned
  
October 14, 1955

Born
  
25 April 1894 Colac, Victoria (
1894-04-25
)

Political party
  
Liberal Party of Australia

Party
  
Liberal Party of Australia

Education
  
University of Cambridge

Geoffrey William Brown (25 April 1894 – 14 October 1955) was an Australian politician.

Born in Colac, Victoria, he attended Geelong Grammar School and then Cambridge University in England. He served in the military 1914–19 and was then with the British Colonial Service. He returned to Australia to become an orchardist in Merricks. In 1949, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Liberal member for the new seat of McMillan. He held the seat until his death in 1955.

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