词条 | Rod Oliver |
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|honorific-prefix = |name = Rod Oliver |honorific-suffix = |image = |alt = |caption = |constituency_AM = Alice Springs |assembly = Northern Territory Legislative |term_start = 13 August 1977 |term_end = 6 June 1980 |predecessor = Eric Manuell |successor = Denis Collins |birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1922|3|8}} |birth_place = Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|2005|9|24|1922|3|8}} |death_place = Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia |restingplace = |restingplacecoordinates = |birthname = Roderick Carson Oliver |nationality = Australian |party = Country Liberal Party (1977–1979) |otherparty = Independent (1979–1980) |spouse = Eleanor Lewis |children = Four |occupation = Public servant |nickname = |allegiance = |branch = Australian Army |serviceyears = 1941–1945 |rank = Gunner |unit = 2/11th Field Regiment }} Roderick Carson Oliver (8 March 1922 – 24 September 2005) was an Australian politician, who was a member of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly for the seat of Alice Springs from 1977 to 1980. Early lifeOliver was born in Melbourne where his father was a tailor. During the Great Depression, his father decided to return the family to their grazing roots, and they moved to a sheep station in Euston, New South Wales when he was 12. At the age of 17, they moved to Balranald. In 1941, Oliver enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force during World War II. During army training, he first visited Alice Springs where he would later return. After his discharge from the army, he met and married Eleanor Lewis, a hairdresser. They lived in Melbourne for several years, then moved to the Northern Territory where Oliver worked as a pastoral inspector for the Australian public service.[1] Political careerHe was the member for Alice Springs in the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly from 1977 to 1980. He was elected as a member of the Country Liberal Party, but after losing preselection for the 1980 election resigned from the party and unsuccessfully ran for re-election as an independent.[2][3] References1. ^{{cite news|title=Condolence Motion: Mr Roderick Carson Oliver|url=https://parliament.nt.gov.au/parliamentary-business/hansard-debates-and-minutes-of-proceedings/full-text-transcripts/full_text_transcripts_listing/nest_content?target_id=347421&parent_id=358664|accessdate=25 April 2017|work=Hansard|agency=Parliament of the Northern Territory|date=12 October 2005}} {{s-start}}{{s-par|au-nt}}{{succession box | title=Member for Alice Springs || before=Eric Manuell || after=Denis Collins | years=1977–1980}}{{s-end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Oliver, Rod}}{{Australia-politician-stub}}2. ^{{cite web|first=Antony|last=Green|authorlink=Antony Green|title=Araluen|work=2005 Northern Territory Election|publisher=Australian Broadcasting Corporation|year=2005|url=http://www.abc.net.au/elections/nt/2005/guide/aral.htm|accessdate=31 October 2010}} 3. ^{{cite book | title=Point of Order! The Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory 1974-1994 | publisher=Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory & Northern Australia Research Unit | author=Jaensch, Dean & Wade-Marshall, Deborah | year=1994 | pages=31}} 8 : 1922 births|2005 deaths|Members of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly|Country Liberal Party members of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly|Independent members of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly|20th-century Australian politicians|Australian Army soldiers|Australian military personnel of World War II |
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