Mick Gardner

Harold Raymond "Mick" Gardner OBE (12 January 1899 – 17 February 1981) was an Australian politician. He was the member for Rockhampton in the Legislative Assembly of Queensland from 1956 to 1960, initially for the Labor Party and then from 1957 as part of the right-wing breakaway Queensland Labor Party.^[1] He contested the federal seat of Capricornia five times: for the ALP in 1949, 1951, 1954 and 1958 and for the QLP in 1961.^[2]

Mick Gardner OBE
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Rockhampton
In office 19 May 1956 – 28 May 1960
Preceded by	James Larcombe
Succeeded by	Seat abolished
Personal details
Born	Harold Raymond Gardner (1899-01-12)12 January 1899 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died	17 February 1981(1981-02-17) (aged 82) Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
Political party	Queensland Labor Party
Other political affiliations	Labor
Spouse	Alice Rose Aitken (m.1921 )
Occupation	Garage proprietor, Trade union secretary