Don Dobie
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James Donald Mathieson Dobie (28 July 1927 – 25 November 1996) was an Australian politician. He was a member of the Liberal Party and served in the House of Representatives for over 25 years, representing the seats of Hughes (1966–1969) and Cook (1969–1972, 1975–1996). He was an assistant minister during the McMahon government (1971–1972). Prior to entering politics he worked for the Bank of New South Wales.
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Don Dobie | |
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Member of the Australian Parliament for Hughes | |
In office 26 November 1966 – 25 October 1969 | |
Preceded by | Les Johnson |
Succeeded by | Les Johnson |
Member of the Australian Parliament for Cook | |
In office 25 October 1969 – 2 December 1972 | |
Preceded by | New seat |
Succeeded by | Ray Thorburn |
In office 13 December 1975 – 29 January 1996 | |
Preceded by | Ray Thorburn |
Succeeded by | Stephen Mutch |
Personal details | |
Born | (1927-07-28)28 July 1927 Glasgow, Scotland |
Died | 25 November 1996(1996-11-25) (aged 69) New South Wales, Australia |
Political party | Liberal |
Alma mater | University of Melbourne Columbia University |
Occupation | Banker |
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