Dick Old
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Richard Charles Old (3 December 1922 – 29 June 2007) was an Australian politician who was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia from 1974 to 1986. He was state leader of the National Country Party (NCP) from 1975 to 1985, and served as a minister in the governments of Charles Court and Ray O'Connor.
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Dick Old | |
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Leader of the National Country Party in Western Australia | |
In office 18 May 1975 – 30 January 1985 | |
Deputy | Peter Jones |
Preceded by | Ray McPharlin |
Succeeded by | Hendy Cowan |
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia | |
In office 30 March 1974 – 19 February 1983 | |
Preceded by | Crawford Nalder |
Succeeded by | None (seat abolished) |
Constituency | Katanning |
In office 19 February 1983 – 8 February 1986 | |
Preceded by | None (new seat) |
Succeeded by | Monty House |
Constituency | Katanning-Roe |
Personal details | |
Born | (1922-12-03)3 December 1922 Katanning, Western Australia, Australia |
Died | 29 June 2007(2007-06-29) (aged 84) Katanning, Western Australia, Australia |
Political party | National Country[lower-alpha 1] (to 1985) Liberal (from 1985) |
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