Hector McIvor explained

Hector McIvor
Honorific-Suffix:OBE
Constituency Mp:Gellibrand
Parliament:Australian
Predecessor:Jack Mullens
Successor:Ralph Willis
Term Start:10 December 1955
Term End:2 November 1972
Birth Date:1900 11, df=yes
Birth Place:Melbourne, Victoria
Nationality:Australian
Party:Australian Labor Party
Occupation:Oil company representative

Hector James McIvor, OBE (24 November 1900 – 12 May 1992) was an Australian politician. Born in Melbourne, he attended state schools before becoming a representative for an oil company. He was active in local politics as a member of Footscray City Council. In 1955, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Labor member for Gellibrand, succeeding the Labor-turned-Labor (Anti-Communist) MP Jack Mullens. McIvor held the seat until his retirement in 1972. He died in 1992.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Carr . Adam . Australian Election Archive . Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive . 2008 . 2008-06-15 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20070717093439/http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia/ . 17 July 2007 . dmy-all .