Horace Garrick

Horace Garrick

Horace James Garrick (26 August 1918 – 6 April 1982) was an Australian politician. Born in Melbourne, he attended state schools and then Swinburne Technical College before becoming a mechanical engineer. Having sat on Collingwood City Council, he was Mayor from 1960 to 1961 and from 1968 to 1969. In 1969, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Labor member for Batman, succeeding the retiring independent MP Sam Benson. He held the seat until his retirement in 1977. Garrick died in 1982.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=2008-06-09]

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NAME = Garrick, Horace James
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SHORT DESCRIPTION = Australian politician
DATE OF BIRTH = 26 August 1918
PLACE OF BIRTH = Melbourne, Victoria
DATE OF DEATH = 6 April 1982
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