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Jack Mortimer

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Preceded by
  
Occupation
  
Waterside worker


Nationality
  
Australian

Succeeded by
  
Name
  
Jack Mortimer

Died
  
8 February 1973 (aged 59–60)

Political party
  
Australian Labor Party

Jack Mortimer (30 October 1912 – 8 February 1973) was an Australian politician. He received a primary education before becoming a farmer in South Australia. He served in the military from 1942 to 1946 and returned as a waterside worker in Port Lincoln where he was a branch secretary of the Waterside Workers Federation. In 1963, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Labor member for Grey. He held the seat until his defeat in 1966, after which he became a businessman in Port Lincoln. Mortimer died by drowning at Port Hedland in 1973.

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Jack Mortimer Wikipedia


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