Leonard Devine Politician

Leonard Thomas Devine (14 October 1923 – 29 May 2008) was an Australian politician. Raised and educated in Sydney he was the Health Inspector for Sydney City Council before serving in World War II from 1942 to 1945. 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. He died in 2008.

Personal facts

Birth dateOctober 14, 1923
Nationality
Australia
Date of deathMay 29, 2008

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Member of parliament

region
Division of East Sydney

Politician

party
Australian Labor Party

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