Robert Lindsay (Australian politician)
- Robert Lindsay (Australian politician)
Robert William Ludovic Lindsay (18 August 1905 – 6 September 2000) was an English-born Australian politician. Born in Norwich, England, he was educated at Eton College and then the Royal Military College, Sandhurst. He served in the military from 1925-37 and 1939-52. In 1954, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Liberal member for Flinders, defeating Labor's Keith Ewert. He held the seat until his retirement in 1966. Lindsay died in 2000.[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=2008-06-14] ]References
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NAME = Lindsay, Robert William Ludovic
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SHORT DESCRIPTION = Australian politician
DATE OF BIRTH = 18 August 1905
PLACE OF BIRTH = Norwich, England
DATE OF DEATH = 6 September 2000
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