Geoffrey Giles
Geoffrey Giles | |
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Alec Downer | |
| Succeeded by | Division abolished |
| Member of the Australian Parliament for Wakefield | |
| In office 10 December 1977 – 4 February 1983 | |
| Preceded by | Bert Kelly |
| Succeeded by | Neil Andrew |
| Member of the South Australian Legislative Council | |
| In office 17 February 1959 – 13 May 1964 | |
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| Born | 27 June 1923 Second World War |
Geoffrey O'Halloran Giles (27 June 1923 – 18 December 1990) was an Australian politician.
Giles was born in
Second World War
.
In 1959, Giles was elected to a Southern district seat in the
Alec Downer; he won the seat as a candidate for the LCL's federal counterpart, the Liberal Party.[2] He held Angas until its abolition in 1977. He then followed most of his constituents into neighboring Wakefield, defeating fellow Liberal Bert Kelly for preselection. Giles served as the member for Wakefield until his retirement in 1983.[3]
Giles died in 1990, aged 67.[3]
References
- ^ "Geoffrey O'Halloran Giles". Former members of the Parliament of South Australia. Retrieved 21 November 2022.
- ^ "By-elections 1963-66: Angas, SA: 20 June 1964". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 21 November 2022.
- ^ a b "1980 House of Representatives: South Australia". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 21 November 2022.
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