Bruce Reid (politician)

Bruce Reid
Member of the Australian Parliament for Bendigo
In office 24 March 1990 – 31 August 1998
Preceded by	John Brumby
Succeeded by	Steve Gibbons
Personal details
Born	30 July 1935 (1935-07-30) (age 76) Bendigo, Victoria
Nationality	Australian
Political party	Liberal Party of Australia
Occupation	Retailer

Nicholas Bruce Reid (born 30 July 1935) was an Australian politician. Born in Bendigo, Victoria, he served in the military in 1958 and then became a retailer. In 1976, he was elected to the Victorian Legislative Council as the Liberal member for Bendigo. He remained in the Legislative Council until 1988. In 1990, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Liberal member for the federal seat of Bendigo, defeating future Victorian Premier John Brumby. He held the seat until his retirement in 1998.^[1]

References

1. ^ Carr, Adam (2008). "Australian Election Archive". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia. Retrieved 2008-06-14. 

Parliament of Australia
Preceded by John Brumby	Member for Bendigo 1990 – 1998	Succeeded by Steve Gibbons

Persondata
Name	Reid, Nicholas Bruce
Alternative names	Reid, Bruce
Short description	Australian politician
Date of birth	30 July 1935
Place of birth	Bendigo, Victoria
Date of death
Place of death