Reg Gillard

Politician

1920 – 2001

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Who was Reg Gillard?

Reginald "Reg" Gillard, OAM was an Australian politician. Born in Lithgow, New South Wales, he was a managing partner before his military service. Long prominent in local politics, he served as mayor of Lithgow City Council from 1969 to 1972, and from 1973 to 1976. He is not related to current Prime Minister of Australia, Julia Gillard.

In 1975, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Liberal member for Macquarie. He held the seat until his defeat at the 1980 election by Labor's Ross Free. Gillard died in 2001.

He was not related to Julia Gillard the former Prime Minister of Australia.

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Born
Mar 13, 1920
Lithgow
Spouses
Nationality
  • Australia
Died
Aug 16, 2001

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on July 23, 2013

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