About Bob Thomas
Lived 1954 – 2016 (aged 62). Bob Thomas was an Australian politician.
Robert John Thomas (17 October 1954 – 12 December 2016) was an Australian politician.
He was born in Sydney but arrived in Western Australia in 1955. He worked as a clerk before entering politics. In 1989 he was elected to the Western Australian Legislative Council as a Labor member for South West. He was Opposition Whip from 1997 until his retirement in 2001.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bob Thomas?
Australian politician
When was Bob Thomas born?
Bob Thomas was born on 17 October 1954.
When did Bob Thomas die?
Bob Thomas died on 12 December 2016.
What was Bob Thomas's occupation?
Bob Thomas was a politician.
What nationality was Bob Thomas?
Bob Thomas was Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Bob Thomas (Australian politician)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bob Thomas. https://biography.guide/bob-thomas-politician/
MLA: "Bob Thomas." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bob-thomas-politician/.
Chicago: "Bob Thomas." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bob-thomas-politician/.
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