Political party National Party Nationality Australian Role Australian Politician | Preceded by New seat Name Vince Lester Preceded by New seat | |
Full Name Vincent Patrick Lester Party National Party of Australia |
Vincent Patrick "Vince" Lester (born 28 July 1939) is an Australian politician. He was a National Party of Australia member of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland from 1974 to 2004, representing in succession the electorates of Belyando, Peak Downs and then Keppel. He served as a minister in several National Party governments throughout his career, having first been promoted in 1983 as part of Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen's cabinet.
Following his retirement from parliament Lester was employed as a political advisor on the staff of Senator Ron Boswell, a senator for Queensland.
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