词条 | George Foster (Australian politician) |
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| honorific-prefix = | name = George Foster | honorific-suffix = | image = George Matthew Foster.jpg | title = Senator for Tasmania | term_start = 1 July 1920 | term_end = 30 June 1925 | successor = Charles Grant | birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1884|1|29}} | birth_place = Adelaide, South Australia | death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|1956|6|6|1884|1|29}} | death_place = Concord, New South Wales, Australia | nationality = | spouse = | party = Nationalist | relations = | children = | residence = | alma_mater = | occupation = | profession = | religion = | signature = | website = | footnotes = }}George Matthew Foster (1884 – 6 June 1956) was an Australian politician. Born in Adelaide, South Australia, he was educated in Tasmania, where he became a motor mechanic. After serving in the military 1914-1916, he was secretary of the Hobart Returned Services League, and was the Nationalist member for Bass in the Tasmanian House of Assembly from 1917 to 1919. In 1919, he was elected to the Australian Senate as a Nationalist Senator for Tasmania. He held the seat until his resignation in 1925; Charles Grant was appointed to replace him. Foster died in 1956.[1] References1. ^{{cite web|last=Carr |first=Adam |title=Australian Election Archive |work=Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive |url=http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia |year=2008 |accessdate=2008-11-23 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/5QSilacl0?url=http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia |archivedate=20 July 2007 |df=dmy }} {{DEFAULTSORT:Foster, George}} 6 : Nationalist Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Australia|Members of the Australian Senate for Tasmania|Members of the Australian Senate|1884 births|1956 deaths|20th-century Australian politicians |
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