Thomas Pearsall
| Thomas Pearsall | |
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| Member of the Australian Parliament for Franklin |
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| In office 26 November 1966 – 25 October 1969 |
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| Preceded by | Bill Falkinder |
| Succeeded by | Ray Sherry |
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| Born | 11 April 1920 Hobart, Tasmania |
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| Nationality | Australian |
| Political party | Liberal Party of Australia |
| Occupation | Dairy farmer |
Thomas Gordon Pearsall (11 April 1920 – 28 December 2003) was an Australian politician. Born in Hobart, Tasmania, he was educated at state schools before becoming a dairy farmer at Kingston. He served in the military 1940 -1945 (TX6060 Lt 2/29 Infantry Battalion. POW Malaya and Thai-Burma Railway and served on Kingsborough Council. In 1950, he was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly as a Liberal member for Franklin. In 1966, he transferred to national politics, winning the federal House of Representatives seat of Franklin after the retirement of Bill Falkinder. He was defeated in 1969 by Labor candidate Ray Sherry, and returned to farming. Pearsall died in 2003.[1]
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| Preceded by | Member for Franklin 1966 – 1969 |
Succeeded by Ray Sherry |
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