Jim Fraser (politician), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Jim Fraser (politician)

Australian politician and journalist

Date of Birth: 08-Feb-1908

Place of Birth: Derby, Tasmania, Australia

Date of Death: 01-Apr-1970

Profession: teacher, politician, civil servant, journalist

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Jim Fraser (politician)

  • James Reay Fraser (8 February 1908 – 1 April 1970) was a Member of the Australian House of Representatives for the Australian Capital Territory from 1951 to 1970. Fraser was born in Derby, Tasmania and educated at Launceston High School.
  • He worked as a chainman and axeman and as a teacher in Victorian state schools from 1927 to 1935.
  • He then worked as a journalist until he enlisted in the Second Australian Imperial Force in 1942 and served in New Guinea until 1945.
  • From 1946 to 1948 he worked as a journalist in the Department of Information in Canberra and then as press secretary and private secretary to Senator Nick McKenna until 1951.

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