Leon Punch, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Leon Punch

Australian politician

Date of Birth: 21-Apr-1928

Place of Birth: Inverell, New South Wales, Australia

Date of Death: 28-Dec-1991

Profession: politician

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Leon Ashton Punch (21 April 1928 – 28 December 1991) was a New South Wales politician, Deputy Premier, and Minister of the Crown in the cabinets of Sir Robert Askin, Tom Lewis and Sir Eric Willis.
From 1975 to 1976 he was the Deputy Premier of New South Wales.
He was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for 26 years from 21 March 1959 until his retirement on 2 July 1985 for the Country Party, renamed the National Party during his time.