Max Gillett

Robert Max Gillett (23 July 1927 – 24 October 2011) was an Australian politician.

He was born in Geelong, the son of farmer R. A. Gillett.^[1] He attended Geelong College and became a small business owner.^[1] In 1956 he became a farmer, and on 18 February 1956 he married Elizabeth Margot Simmons,^[1] with whom he had four children. On 31 May 1958 he was elected to the Victorian Legislative Assembly as the Liberal and Country Party member for Geelong West.^[2] He served until his defeat in 1964. Gillett returned to farming after politics and died in Geelong in 2011.^[2]