Thomas Treloar Politician

Thomas John Treloar (1 August 1892 – 15 November 1953) was an Australian politician. Born in Tamworth, New South Wales, he was educated at Sydney Grammar School before returning to Tamworth as a shopkeeper. He eventually became a company director before serving in World War I 1915-18 and World War II 1942-46. In 1949, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Country Party member for Gwydir, defeating Labor minister William Scully. He died in 1953, necessitating a by-election for his seat.

Personal facts

Thomas Treloar
Birth dateAugust 01, 1892
Birth place
Tamworth New South Wales
Nationality
Australia
Date of deathNovember 15, 1953

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Member of parliament

region
Division of Gwydir
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Politician

party
National Party of Australia

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