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Bob Mainwaring

1926 – 2015

Australian politician

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About Bob Mainwaring

Lived 1926 – 2015 (aged 89). Bob Mainwaring was an Australian politician.

Robert Geoffrey "Bob" Mainwaring (9 February 1926 – 11 March 2015) was a former Australian politician. He was born in Wynyard, Tasmania. In 1986 he was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly representing Lyons for the Liberal Party. In 1986 he was defeated by the Duke of Avram, the head of a tiny micronation who ran a high-profile campaign. He defeated the Duke in 1992 and held his seat until 1998, when the reduction in the size of the House meant he again lost his seat.

He died on 11 March 2015.

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Member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Bob Mainwaring?

Australian politician

When was Bob Mainwaring born?

Bob Mainwaring was born on 9 February 1926.

When did Bob Mainwaring die?

Bob Mainwaring died on 11 March 2015.

What was Bob Mainwaring's occupation?

Bob Mainwaring was a politician.

What nationality was Bob Mainwaring?

Bob Mainwaring was Australian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Bob Mainwaring

· Wikidata: Q4933235

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