Preceded by Winton Turnbull Name William Lawrence Resigned November 22, 1958 Occupation Dentist | Nationality Australian Died January 13, 2004 Succeeded by Robert King Role Australian Politician | |
Born 28 July 1906
Horsham, Victoria ( 1906-07-28 ) Political party Liberal Party of Australia Alma mater University of Melbourne Party Liberal Party of Australia | ||
Education University of Melbourne | ||
William Robert Lawrence (28 July 1906 – 13 January 2004) was an Australian politician. Born in Horsham, Victoria, he attended state schools and then the University of Melbourne before returning to Horsham as a dentist; he also sat on Horsham City Council. In 1949, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Liberal member for Wimmera. He held the seat until 1958, when he was defeated by the Country Party candidate. Lawrence died in 2004.
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