Preceded by New seat Name Malcolm McColm Occupation Public servant | Nationality Welsh Australian | |
Born 25 June 1914Cardiff, Wales ( 1914-06-25 ) Died 2 May 1966(1966-05-02) (aged 51) Political party Liberal Party of Australia | ||
Malcolm Llewellyn McColm (25 June 1914 – 2 May 1966) was an Australian politician. Born in Cardiff, Wales, he migrated to Australia as a child and was educated at Scotch College, Warwick, Queensland. He was a bushworker before serving in the military 1936-46, after which he was a public servant.
In 1949, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Liberal member for the new seat of Bowman. He held the seat until his defeat in 1961, after which he became a transport and insurance executive.
McColm died in 1966 and was buried in Balmoral Cemetery, Brisbane.
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