Preceded by Wilfred Brimblecombe Name James Corbett Occupation Farmer | Nationality Australian Succeeded by Ian Cameron | |
Born 17 July 1906
Temora, New South Wales ( 1906-07-17 ) Died 3 March 2005(2005-03-03) (aged 98) Political party Australian Country Party | ||
James Corbett, MBE (17 July 1906 – 3 March 2005) was an Australian politician. Born in Temora, New South Wales, he was educated at both state and Catholic schools. He was a farmer, grazier and Murilla Shire Councillor before entering federal politics. In 1966, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Country Party member for the Queensland seat of Maranoa. He held the seat until his retirement in 1980. Corbett died in 2005.
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