Robert Wardlaw, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Australian politician
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Place of Birth: Mathinna, Tasmania, Australia
About Robert Wardlaw
- Robert Wardlaw (5 August 1889 – 27 June 1964) was an Australian politician.
- Born in Mathinna, Tasmania, he was educated at state schools before serving in the military 1914-1920.
- He returned to become a shopkeeper at Ringarooma and later a farmer and pig breeder.
- He was President of the Tasmanian Farmers' Federation 1949-1951 and was also a company director.
- In 1953 he was elected to the Australian Senate as a Liberal Senator for Tasmania.
- He held the seat until his retirement in 1961.
- Wardlaw died in 1964.
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