John Cockle
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John Cockle | |
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Member of the Australian Parliament for Warringah |
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In office 9 December 1961 – 3 August 1966 |
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Preceded by | Francis Bland |
Succeeded by | Edward St John |
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Born | Harrington, England |
29 August 1908
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. |
Nationality | English Australian |
Political party | Liberal Party of Australia |
Occupation | Secretary, alderman |
John Simon Cockle (29 September 1908 – 3 August 1966) was an Australian politician. Born in Harrington, England, he migrated as a child to Australia, where he attended Sydney Grammar School. He was secretary of the Australian Steamship Owners' Federation before serving in the military 1941-46 during World War II. He was an alderman on Sydney City Council from 1953-56. In 1961, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Liberal member for Warringah. He held the seat until his death in 1966 (no by-election was held due to the upcoming federal election).[1]
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Preceded by | Member for Warringah 1961 – 1966 |
Succeeded by Edward St. John |
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