Preceded by Harry Webb Name Richard Cleaver Occupation Management consultant | Nationality Australian Succeeded by Adrian Bennett | |
Born 16 August 1917
Perth, Western Australia ( 1917-08-16 ) Died 25 October 2006(2006-10-25) (aged 89) Political party Liberal Party of Australia | ||
Richard Cleaver AM CBE (16 August 1917 – 25 October 2006) was an Australian politician. Born in Perth, Western Australia, he was educated at Perth Modern School before becoming a chartered secretary and accountant, and then a management consultant. He served in the military 1941-1946. In 1955, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Liberal member for Swan. He held the seat until his defeat in 1969. Cleaver died in 2006.
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