George Pearce
Henry George Pearce (born 17 September 1917) is a former Australian politician. He was a member of the House of Representatives from 1949 to 1961, representing the Liberal Party in the Division of Capricornia.
George Pearce | |
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Member of the Australian Parliament for Capricornia | |
In office 10 December 1949 – 9 December 1961 | |
Preceded by | Charles Davidson |
Succeeded by | George Gray |
Personal details | |
Born | Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia | 17 September 1917
Political party | Liberal |
Spouse(s) | Nell Graham (m. 1939) |
In 1960, Pearce was made Government Whip in the House of Representatives under Hubert Opperman.[1]