Reg Groom
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Preceded byFrank Roberts
Succeeded byClem Jones
BornThomas Reginald Groom
30 December 1906
30 December 1906
Teneriffe, Queensland, Australia
Died28 June 1987 (aged 80)
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Sir Reginald Groom | |
|---|---|
 Reg Groom in his Lord Mayoral robes – 1955 | |
| 7th Lord Mayor of Brisbane | |
| In office 1955–1961 | |
| Preceded by | Frank Roberts |
| Succeeded by | Clem Jones |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Thomas Reginald Groom 30 December 1906 Teneriffe, Queensland, Australia |
| Died | 28 June 1987 (aged 80) Guyra, New South Wales, Australia |
| Party | Citizens' Municipal Organisation |
| Occupation | Accountant, businessman |
Sir Thomas Reginald Groom (1906–1987) was Lord Mayor of Brisbane in Queensland, Australia from 1955 to 1961.
Groom was born at Teneriffe, Queensland, on 30 December 1906, and educated at Brisbane Grammar School and the University of Queensland, where he was President of the University of Queensland Union. He graduated in 1932 and joined his father's accountancy firm.
