About Marc Rowell
Lived 1938 – 2018 (aged 80). Marc Rowell was an Australian politician.
Marcus Hosking "Marc" Rowell (5 April 1938 – 13 April 2018) was an Australian politician. Born in Beecroft, New South Wales, he was a cane farmer and fruit grower in Queensland before entering politics. In 1989, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Queensland as the National Party member for Hinchinbrook. In 1998, he was appointed Minister for Primary Industries, Fisheries and Forestry, but lost the position when the Coalition was defeated at elections later that year. Rowell held various posts in the shadow ministry but retired at the 2006 state election.
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Who was Marc Rowell?
Australian politician
When was Marc Rowell born?
Marc Rowell was born on 5 April 1938 in Beecroft.
When did Marc Rowell die?
Marc Rowell died on 13 April 2018.
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Marc Rowell was a politician.
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Marc Rowell was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Marc Rowell. https://biography.guide/marc-rowell/
MLA: "Marc Rowell." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/marc-rowell/.
Chicago: "Marc Rowell." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/marc-rowell/.
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