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Bob Sherrington

Australian politician (1902–1966) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Robert Duncan Sherrington (21 January 1902 – 16 March 1966) was an Australian politician. Born in Maryborough, Queensland, he was educated there before becoming a sugar mill chemist and field cane inspector. He was a cane grower from 1943. In 1961, he was elected to the Australian Senate as a Liberal Senator for Queensland. He remained in the Senate until his death in 1966. Bill Heatley was appointed to replace him.[1][2]

Succeeded byBill Heatley
Born(1902-01-21)21 January 1902
Died16 March 1966(1966-03-16) (aged 64)
Quick facts Senator for Queensland, Succeeded by ...
Bob Sherrington
Senator for Queensland
In office
1 July 1962 – 16 March 1966
Succeeded byBill Heatley
Personal details
Born(1902-01-21)21 January 1902
Died16 March 1966(1966-03-16) (aged 64)
PartyLiberal Party of Australia
OccupationCane grower
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