Frank Courtnay

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Frank Courtnay (6 June 1903 31 March 1980) was an Australian politician. Born in Melbourne, he was educated at state schools and then the Working Men's College before becoming a dairy farmer and later a plumber. He was Victorian and then national secretary of the Plumbers and Gasfitters Employees Union of Australia. In 1958, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Labor member for Darebin. He held Darebin until its abolition in 1969, at which point he retired. Courtnay died in 1980.[1]

Preceded byRobert Holt
Succeeded byDivision abolished
Born(1903-06-06)6 June 1903
Died31 March 1980(1980-03-31) (aged 76)
Quick facts Member of the Australian Parliament for Darebin, Preceded by ...
Frank Courtnay
Member of the Australian Parliament
for Darebin
In office
22 November 1958  29 September 1969
Preceded byRobert Holt
Succeeded byDivision abolished
Personal details
Born(1903-06-06)6 June 1903
Died31 March 1980(1980-03-31) (aged 76)
PartyAustralian Labor Party
OccupationPlumber
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