Hector McIvor
Australian politician
Intro | Australian politician | |
Places | Australia | |
was | Politician | |
Work field | Politics | |
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Birth | 24 November 1900, Melbourne | |
Death | 12 May 1992 (aged 91 years) | |
Politics: | Australian Labor Party |
Hector James McIvor, OBE (24 November 1900 – 12 May 1992) was an Australian politician. Born in Melbourne, he attended state schools before becoming a representative for an oil company. He was active in local politics as a member of Footscray City Council. In 1955, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Labor member for Gellibrand, succeeding the Labor-turned-Labor (Anti-Communist) MP Jack Mullens. McIvor held the seat until his retirement in 1972. He died in 1992.