Robert Gillies (Australian politician)

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Robert Towers Gillies (1876 – 26 July 1941) was an Australian politician.

He was born on the

Labor members for Byron, but he was expelled in 1927 for his opposition to Jack Lang. He later joined the right-wing All for Australia League. After leaving politics he became a commercial agent in Fairfield and then at Lismore before returning to Tweed Heads around 1935. Gillies died at Tweed Heads in 1941.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Mr Robert Towers Gillies (1876–1941)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
New South Wales Legislative Assembly
Preceded by Member for Byron
1925–1927
Served alongside: Missingham, Stuart
Succeeded by