Leonard Devine

Leonard Devine

Leonard Thomas Devine (14 October 1923 – 29 May 2008) was an Australian politician. Educated at state schools, he was the Health Inspector for Sydney City Council before serving in World War II from 1942-45. On his return he became a taxi-driver and alderman on Sydney City Council. In 1963, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Labor member for East Sydney. Devine held the seat until its abolition in 1969, when he retired.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=2008-06-06] He died in 2008. [http://parlinfoweb.aph.gov.au/piweb/Repository/Chamber/Hansardr/Linked/5881-2.PDF]

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NAME = Devine, Leonard Thomas
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DATE OF BIRTH = 14 October 1923
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DATE OF DEATH = 29 May 2008
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